The Supreme Court in the Reagan/Bush era
a. accepted affirmative action in cases where there was evidence of specific discrimination and the program was narrowly tailored to that offense.
b. ruled against all forms of affirmative action as being unfair discrimination against whites.
c. refused to accept any more affirmative action cases.
d. accepted all affirmative action cases appealed.
e. sent all affirmative action cases back to the federal courts for decision.
a
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A) Freedom of movement B) Retribution policy C) The policy of assimilation D) Gastarbeiter Rotation System
Assess the role of Britain's House of Lords
A) The primary house in Britain's parliament, they are the architects of most new laws in the United Kingdom. B) Holding similar weight as the House of Commons, they pass legislature in coordination with one another. C) A revisionary body, they rewrite laws vetoed by the prime minister. D) Mostly an elderly debating society, they sometimes catch errors in laws that are passed too quickly.
In international law, "super-customs"
a. are contained in treaties that are signed by all states. b. apply to all states. c. apply only to the great powers. d. derive from decisions of the International Court of Justice.
The decline in national control over state governments, and shifting of federal responsibilities to the states, is referred to as
A) nationalization. B) devolution. C) incorporation. D) segregation.