What was a major difference between the new U.S. government and the old British rule?

The U.S. government got its power directly from the people.

The British government did not have any leaders to make rules.

The U.S. government was run by a group of generals.

The British government did not have a capital city.

A government that is based on the 'consent of the governed' requires the people to do what?

Obey every leader without any questions.

Participate in their own government.

Live in the same city as the leaders.