Programs designed to enhance opportunities for race- or gender-based groups that have suffered discrimination in the past are called

A) equal protection. B) civil rights. C) Jim Crow laws.
D) affirmative action. E) quotas.


D

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a. United States b. France c. Soviet Union d. Egypt e. Tunisia

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