Although they seized __________, the Taliban regime in Afghanistan lacked __________

Decisions about how to deliver goods and services must be made according to rules established by the bureaucracies

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

The Texas budget cycle forces agencies to __________

a. revise their budgets every six months b. ask the Texas Supreme Court to authorize their expenditures that exceed the amounts appropriated by the legislature c. anticipate spending needs up to three years in advance d. indicate the source of government revenues that should be dedicated to funding their activities

Which of the following would most likely be unconstitutional on the basis of the "suspect classification" doctrine?

a. A state law prohibiting persons who have been convicted of felonies from working as public school teachers b. A state law prohibiting unmarried couples and single persons from becoming adoptive parents c. A state law allowing landlords to refuse to rent to families with children under the age of six d. A state law prohibiting noncitizens from working in the healthcare field e. A state law prohibiting Latinos from voting

Which of the following is not one of the five most important roles of the legislature identified in your text?

A. debating B. lawmaking C. representing D. educating