In the Regents of theUniversity of California v. Bakke (1978) case, the U.S. Supreme Court:
A. invalidated all affirmative action programs nationwide, deeming them unconstitutional.
B. ruled that race cannot be the sole factor for deciding university admissions.
C. ruled that the Constitution guarantees a right to same-sex marriage in every state.
D. ruled that every organization should set up affirmative programs.
E. stated that discriminatory laws must be narrowly tailored to meet a compelling government interest.
Answer: B
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