Author Question: Which of the following is the most plausible argument FOR affirmative action? a. It evens the ... (Read 27 times)

oliviahorn72

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Which of the following is the most plausible argument FOR affirmative action?
 
 

a. It evens the score with young white men, who have had it good for too long.
  b. It is necessary to break the cycle that keeps minorities and women locked into low-paying, low-prestige jobs.
  c. It ignores the principle of equality.
  d. It is a color-blind policy.



Question 2

Many Americans oppose what issue because they fear it will mean in practice, illegal quotas, preferential treatment of
  African Americans and women, and even reverse discrimination against white men?


 
 

a. affirmative action b. sexual diversity
  c. sexual harassment d. age discrimination




bfulkerson77

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a



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