Discussion and Essay

Essay 1:

In one or two pages (MLA format double spaced) please answer this question.

If legitimacy stems from "the mass feeling of a government's rightful place to rule" and in a democracy that stems from a fair election process, is a democratic system that validates the institution of slavery legitimate or illegitimate?  Please explain your reasoning.  

Essay 2:

Please summarize, in a page or two, the concepts of legitimacy, sovereignty, and authority as provided in your text.

Text : Political Science: An Introduction, 14th Edition

Roskin, Cord, Medeiros, Jones

Pearson (2016)

ISBN- 13: 978-0134402857