The US government derives it power and legitimacy from its people; our government system is works around the idea of democracy so the government gets its power from the governed.
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The US government derives it power and legitimacy from its people; our government system is works around the idea of democracy.
It is the idea of the power of veto.
-thepurposewastohaveastateoflaw
from other members of the government saying yeah you can do that. doesn't matter if you have more authority than us cause we give you the okay. government gives government power. and we somewhat chose some of them
The nullification crisis developed when South Carolina refused to collect and pay to the US government tariff monies. President Jackson displayed the power of the Federal government by using troops to force South Carolina to comply wit the US Constitution which specified how tariffs were part of the duties of the US government. It was a strong message by Jackson.