Proposition 13
a. prevented the passage of the Equal Rights Amendment.
b. disabled affirmative action in university application processes.
c. placed limits on property taxes and state spending in the state of California.
d. put a cap on income taxes for the richest 1 percent of Americans.
ANSWER: c
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