Explain the distinction between equality and equity?

What will be an ideal response?


Equality entails treating everyone the same, regardless of background or differences. Equity entails treating everyone fairly by taking background information and group differences into account.

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What are the possible reasons for the collapse of Mayan civilization? Which reason(s) do you feel is most important, and why? Why are other specific reasons for the collapse of the Maya offered by scholars not compelling explanations for the civilization's collapse?

What will be an ideal response?

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In the presidential election of 1856, the Republicans

a. although not victorious, revealed impressive popular appeal in the Northeast and parts of the West for the first presidential election. b. lost behind their most popular leader, Senator William Seward. c. made their debut as the most successful third party in American history. d. proved unable to present a clear platform on slavery expansion. e. finished third behind the Democrats and the Know-Nothings.

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Where was the strike which drew the United States into World War II initiated?

a. Leningrad. b. London. c. Pearl Harbor d. San Diego. e. Stalingrad.

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The General Education Board and the Slater Fund were examples of foundations to aid southern black schools established by

a. wealthy industrialists. b. the federal government. c. individual state governments. d. white churches.

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