All of the following statements regarding affirmative action are true EXCEPT

A. affirmative action brought awareness to gender discrimination in the workplace and higher education.

B. None of these answers is correct.

C. Lyndon Johnson supported affirmative action.

D. within a short amount of time, affirmative action guidelines quickly extended to virtually all institutions in the United States.

E. affirmative action requires employers to adopt positive measures to recruit minorities.


D

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Charlemagne established ________ as a center for learning and scholarship; Alcuin of York led the palace school

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Alexander's military success against the Persians was in part attributable to

A) the chronic weakness of the Persian Empire. B) numerically superior forces. C) the role of Alexander's cavalry as a strike force. D) troop loyalty in all campaigns. E) his corps of archers.

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By 1980, _____________________ percent of Americans worked in the service sector

A) ?70 B) ?75 C) ?80 D) ?85 E) ?90

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Why was the Supreme Court ruling in Roe v. Wade seen as a significant milestone in the quest for equality?

A) It paved the way for women to successfully run for national office. B) It shattered the glass ceiling in corporate America. C) It prohibited companies from practicing gender discrimination in the work place. D) It protected a woman's right of choice.

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