In the case of Alan Bakke's attempt to be admitted to the University of California, Davis, what aspect of affirmative action did the Supreme Court rule was discriminatory?

A. age
B. grade inflation
C. race as a factor in admissions
D. a special quota program


Answer: D

Sociology

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