Because of the nature of the Texas budget cycle, state agencies must anticipate spending needs up to _____ in advance

How can redistricting threaten incumbent members of Congress?

a. It can alter district-based funds from special interest groups. b. It can shift incumbents into a caucus district. c. It can add voters from an area that is less supportive of an incumbent's party. d. It increases the probability of a strong third-party challenger.

In what way have technological developments changed the nature of military force?

A) The resort to peace pacts now has more profound costs and consequences. B) Military engagements now occur across greater distances. C) Electronics now have a lesser role in command and control. D) Allied computer networks are increasingly targeted by military forces and terrorists.