In the Bakke v. Regents of the University of California (1978) decision, the Supreme Court ruled
A. that holding a particular number of enrollment slots open for minorities was fine, but general consideration of race was not.
B. affirmative action and numerical quotas constitutional.
C. affirmative action was fine, but numerical quotas were not.
D. affirmative action was entirely unconstitutional.
Answer: C
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In the passage from the "Lament for Ur" presented in the text, the god Enlil punished the people of Ur through
a. storms. b. earthquake. c. fire. d. flood. e. all of the above
Many of the laws that were part of Johnson's War on Poverty primarily focused on
a. providing adequate clothing to children living in poverty. b. providing free federal housing to the homeless in America. c. granting a guaranteed income to Americans below the poverty line. d. improve opportunities for the nation's poor.
What was the Double V campaign?
A) ?a campaign in which African Americans fought for equal rights B) ?a campaign in which labor unions fought to protect workers' rights C) ?a campaign in which women fought for equal pay in the workplace D) ?a campaign in which the military fought simultaneously on two fronts
How did China and Japan have different "destinies" in the twentieth century? Did they react differently to pressures from the West?
What will be an ideal response?