Which of the following characteristics of an affirmative action program for public university admissions would pass constitutional muster?

a. award specific points for being a minority
b. follow quotas based on the general population of the state –
c. put primary focus on race and income in making decisions
d. look at race along with other variables in a holistic fashion


d
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A. They empowered authorities of the Church to regulate federal legislature. B. They prohibited intimate homosexual conduct and certain other forms of sexual activity. C. They called for racial segregation in the use of public facilities. D. They essentially banned slavery in the United States. E. They prevented women from pursuing education.

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A majority-minority district makes it easier for white candidates to get elected in minority districts

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Diagram at least three methods of research where the sequence of methods is sequential and they are prioritized using a staged mixed method research design.

What will be an ideal response?

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What event caused the global shift away from state control of the economy some twenty years ago?

a. The rise to power of Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher b. The end of communism in Europe c. The resurgence of terrorist action against western powers d. The election of left-leaning leaders in South America

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