Author Question: In the Bakke case, the Supreme Court ruled that a. set quotas in university admissions based ... (Read 103 times)

Hungry!

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 1,071
In the Bakke case, the Supreme Court ruled that
 
  a. set quotas in university admissions based solely on race were unconstitutional.
  b. set quotas of any kind were unconstitutional.
  c. quotas were acceptable if the applicants from majority groups did not protest.
  d. quotas were required in some circumstances.
  e. quotas could not be used when making admissions decisions at public universities.

Question 2

Most of the legislative organizations in the United States meet in sessions that are biennial. What does that mean?
 
  a. The legislative branch meets twice a year for six months.
  b. A legislative session consists of a two-year period until the new legislature is elected.
  c. The legislature meets once in committee and once as a group.
  d. The legislature meets twice per month, as needed, until all business is completed.



Jsherida

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 314
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Once thought to have neurofibromatosis, Joseph Merrick (also known as "the elephant man") is now, in retrospect, thought by clinical experts to have had Proteus syndrome. This endocrine disease causes continued and abnormal growth of the bones, muscles, skin, and so on and can become completely debilitating with severe deformities occurring anywhere on the body.

Did you know?

Nearly all drugs pass into human breast milk. How often a drug is taken influences the amount of drug that will pass into the milk. Medications taken 30 to 60 minutes before breastfeeding are likely to be at peak blood levels when the baby is nursing.

Did you know?

There can actually be a 25-hour time difference between certain locations in the world. The International Date Line passes between the islands of Samoa and American Samoa. It is not a straight line, but "zig-zags" around various island chains. Therefore, Samoa and nearby islands have one date, while American Samoa and nearby islands are one day behind. Daylight saving time is used in some islands, but not in others—further shifting the hours out of sync with natural time.

Did you know?

Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.

Did you know?

It is believed that the Incas used anesthesia. Evidence supports the theory that shamans chewed cocoa leaves and drilled holes into the heads of patients (letting evil spirits escape), spitting into the wounds they made. The mixture of cocaine, saliva, and resin numbed the site enough to allow hours of drilling.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library