The trend of affirmative action programs in the 1980s and 1990s was to
A) ?have Congress increase the number of affirmative action programs.
B) ?take race as a factor only in the private sector employment opportunities?.
C) ?require a quota system for college admissions.
D) ?eliminate requirements for federally funded affirmative action programs.
E) ?face challenges in court on the legality of existing laws surrounding affirmative action programs.
A
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What will be an ideal response?
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