Which of the following arguments would most likely be made by an opponent of affirmative action policies?
a. Affirmative action helps to compensate for past discrimination.
b. Discrimination is a natural part of the human experience.
c. Affirmative action discriminates on the basis of race.
d. Diversity helps Americans better understand each other.
Answer: c. Affirmative action discriminates on the basis of race.
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a. Austria-Hungary b. France c. Prussia d. Russia e. Germany was allied with all of the above countries under Bismarck
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A) Regulations backed by the Sierra Club B) Regulations backed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency C) Eliminating protections for "grandfathered" industries D) Barack Obama's environmental protections proposals E) Voluntary environmental stewardship programs
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In light of the influence of PAC money on elections and policymaking, is this trend a sign of a healthy democracy, or is it a troubling development? What will be an ideal response?