The University of Michigan affirmative action cases reaffirmed the Supreme Court’s requirement that race-conscious policymaking is subject to “strict scrutiny.” Under “strict scrutiny,” the courts must ask whether a race-conscious policy is
a. sufficiently important to constitute a compelling government interest.
b. narrowly tailored to advance a compelling government interest.
c. adopted by all levels of government (i.e., national, state, and local).
d. both a and b.
d. both a and b.
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a. True b. False
The _________ consists of the first ten amendments to the Constitution
A) ?Articles of Confederation B) ?Bill of Rights C) ?Rights Code D) ?Magna Carta E) ?Rule of Law
There are no variations in the power of state governors, according to a study published by a federal commission
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A)reliance on personal image B)requirements state law C)importance of Super Tuesday D)power of momentum