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What role does the press play in helping citizens monitor their elected leaders?

a. They help by evaluating the claims of politicians and determining whether they are telling the truth. b. The press ferrets out incompetence and malfeasance when challengers fail to perform due diligence. c. They help create informational shortcuts so voters can digest news more easily. d. They adopt a hostile tone toward the government so citizens are not easily fooled by promises.

What is one way in which the power of the UN Security Council is limited?

A. Its decisions depend entirely on the interests of its member states. B. The UN General Assembly can override its decisions. C. Member states adhere to Security Council resolutions. D. Eight of the ten nonpermanent members can override a permanent member's veto.