Historically, the speaker exercised great power until 1910

What is a special, added responsibility for democratic governments toward their citizens?

a. to care for those unable to fend for themselves b. to maintain order c. to protect national security d. to protect individual liberty by ensuring that all people are treated equally before the law

Continuous electioneering creates a system that

A) yields the solutions to important policy problems. B) is inefficient and leads to stalemate. C) facilitates effective action. D) invigorates the electorate. E) allows for more discussion of issues.