The Texas legislature carved up Austin among several districts, ensuring that the members of Congress representing the city would be unlikely to live in the city. The legislature's actions were an example of which of the following?

Individuals and groups in one nation with similar issue concerns to those of individuals and groups of other nations often communicate by Internet

or in international policy forums to find solutions for problems that cross national borders. These phenomena may indicate the growth of A. discontent with national governments. B. unrest among indigenous peoples. C. the diffusion of ideas. D. a global civil society.

Which of the following is a major means of acquiring weapons for nonstate actors?

a. States furnish their weapons. b. They steal or capture them. c. They buy them on the open market of the international arms trade. d. all of the above