All men are created equally free and independent, and have certain inherent and inalienable rights…To secure these rights, governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed.
Arkansas State Constitution, Article 2 Section 2
Question
Use the passage to answer the question.
Which feature of government does the passage refer to directly?
(1 point)
Responses
checks and balances
popular sovereignty
reserved powers
separation of powers
what is the correct answer