In its ruling in the Bakke case, the Supreme Court held that
A) universities have the right to give preference to blacks and other minorities as long as they do not use rigid racial "quotas."
B) the history of the 1964 Civil Rights Act shows that it was designed to prohibit all private affirmative action programs.
C) affirmative action plans to protect recently hired black employees must yield to seniority when layoffs are necessary.
D) Allan Bakke had no right to be admitted to the medical school of the University of California at Davis.
E) universities can do exactly what they want to do.
A
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