Which convention of american government reflects the principle of popular sovereignty?

Proponents of believe the government should right the wrongs of the past, but those against it believe it is a form of reverse discrimination.

The california gold rush: actually had only a small impact on california’s population because its rich farmlands already attracted thousands of new settlers each year. attracted almost equal numbers of men and women. resulted in laws that discriminated against “foreign miners.” made considerable wealth for average miners because gold mining demanded no real investment of capital. hurt the development of san francisco because gold discoveries shifted interest to areas outside of town.

What does it mean in the declaration of independence for cutting off our trade with all parts of the world