In the case of United States v. Paradise, what was the Court's decision?

A. Racial quotas as a means of reversing past discrimination were permissible.
B. That preferential treatment had been granted to blacks solely on the basis of race.
C. Leave policies that favor pregnant women may not be discriminatory.
D. That a professionally developed examination could not be used if it had a discriminatory effect.


Answer: A. Racial quotas as a means of reversing past discrimination were permissible.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What does the majority of sociological research reveal about gender and academic performance?

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