The effort to see to it that women, minorities, and others will be employed in fair numbers or proportions in an organization is called

a. equal employment opportunity.
b. reverse discrimination.
c. discrimination.
d. affirmative action.


d

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The federal court system is most often called upon when a case touches on:

a. adversarial legal positions. b. monetary damages. c. public opinion. d. constitutional rights.

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In 1991, the Texas legislature limited the annual amount that a lobbyist could spend on a public official to

A) $500. B) $5,000. C) $10,000. D) $80,000. E) $120,000.

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Which of the following is true of the U.S. government's primary functions?

A. The government cannot employ or allow the use of force in enforcing its decisions. B. The government is the only one in society that can legitimately use force. C. The government monopolizes the use of legitimate force. D. The government is the ultimate authority in regulating what kind of legitimate force is used.

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In which way did President Ronald Reagan contribute to the expansion of the federal bureaucracy?

  a. The Department of Defense  b. Social Security Administration  c. The Department of Homeland Security  d. Medicaid 

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