The region of Texas that is largely a social and cultural extension of the Old South, basically rural and biracial, is

Why is it so difficult to cut defense spending?

a. because defense spending is only adjusted every five years b. because defense spending is controlled by a select committee consisting of military veterans c. because so many members of Congress have defense industries in their districts d. because defense spending is indexed to inflation

Historically, which of the following is true of most governors?

a. They have been white males with judicial education. b. They have been white with local government experience c. They have been white males with previous government experience. d. They have been white males with limited previous government experience.