The Supreme Court decisions in Regents of the University of California v. Bakke __________

a. legalized using affirmative action to achieve racial diversity
b. struck down the use of numerical quotas in affirmative action programs
c. ruled that the university was required to match the racial diversity of the students with the racial diversity of the staff
d. clearly defined what sorts of programs would be acceptable to achieve diversity


Answer: b

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