The policy of __________ has the goal of correcting past patterns of discrimination.
A. affirmative action
B. the Civil Rights Act of 1996
C. the Equal Rights Amendment
D. the Freedom Pact
Answer: A
You might also like to view...
Chandra's society is in the industrial stage of the demographic transition. Her mother lived in the transitional stage of the demographic transition. Chandra is more likely than her mother to have access to, and to use birth control.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Throughout much of the colonial period, U.S. Catholics__________
A) encountered discriminatory laws in all thirteen colonies B) faced no discriminatory laws since they were so few in number C) settled mostly in New England where people were more hospitable D) dominated Maryland which was their power base at the Constitutional Convention
The textbook argues that conformity is not equal to intelligence, but is rewarded by standard schools
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Analysis of gender differences in life expectancies of Americans shows that
a. males have longer life expectancies than females at every age, regardless of race and ethnicity. b. females have longer life expectancies than males at every age, regardless of race and ethnicity. c. females are more likely to live to be in their 80s, but males are more likely to live to be centenarians (100 or above). d. the life expectancy of black males is higher than that of black females.