The Constitution's Preamble,beginning with the words "We the People," is an illustration of what principle?
A) majority rule
B) political equality
C) popular sovereignty
D) minority rights
E) political rights

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The principle illustrated in the Preamble of the Constitution is popular sovereignty, which means that the people hold the ultimate power in government. This is evident in the opening phrase "We the People", indicating that power is derived from the people themselves.

The Constitution's Preamble,beginning with the Words "We the People," Is