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Consent of the people means?

governments and laws derive their legitimacy form the consent of the people.


In a democracy the government rules by the consent of?

By consent of the people.


What is voluntary consent?

voluntary consent means the consent which is not by intoxication.


What word means to consent or to think well of?

The word is "approve" which means to consent or to have a favorable opinion.


Does not or cannot consent What is meant by consent?

Consent means that you have someone permission for something to happen, or you agree to do something. If the statement says does not or cannot consent, then this means that the person does not give permission.


What is mutual consent?

"consent" means 'agreement' "mutual" means 'possessed in common by two or more people or groups' Thus mutual consent mans 'agreed in common' - or 'by common agreement' - NOTE all parties have to agree - there can be no abstention or rejection by any party if there is to be a mutual consent.


What is meant by consent?

Consent means to agree or give permission.


What the age of sexual consent in Maryland?

The age of consent in Maryland is 16 years old.This means that someone under the age of consent cannot consent to sex.


Why consent of the governed matters?

Consent of the governed matters because if the governed people do not consent to the governing body, they will revolt against it. It is also considered unjust to rule over people without their consent.


Why does consent of the government matter?

Consent of the governed matters because if the governed people do not consent to the governing body, they will revolt against it. It is also considered unjust to rule over people without their consent.


What represents consent for sex?

To "legally" have sex both parties must be of the age of consent which is between 16 and 18, depending on your location. If you are both of legal age and both people agree to have sex - that would be considered consent but consent can be revoked at any time, no always means no.


Which enlightenment ideal were the colonists upholding when the declared their independence?

that government should exist by the consent of the people.