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jc611

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on: Aug 4, 2018
Policies that grant racial or gender preferences in hiring, education, or contracting are called __________ programs.
 
  A) racial profiling
  B) faith-based
  C) affirmative action
  D) reverse discrimination
  E) discrimination avoidance

Question 2

What step did both Jennifer Gratz and Barbara Grutter take after getting rejected from admission to the University of Michigan?
 
  A) They appealed to the board of trustees.
  B) They contacted the local newspaper.
  C) They sued the school.
  D) They wrote their congressional representative.
  E) They picketed the Supreme Court.


Ashley I

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Reply #1 on: Aug 4, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C


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