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In response to the Hopwood ruling and potential declines in minority students in Texas universities, the state legislature __________.
 
  a. required all state universities to make sure that at least 10 percent of their admitted students each year were from underrepresented groups
  b. threatened to withhold state funding to any university that did not develop targeted recruitment and retention plans
  c. required the top 10 percent of graduates from each high school to be admitted to a state university
  d. decided to privatize state universities and provide direct financial assistance to minority students to attend

Question 2

According to the 2012 American Community Survey, which is the correct statement regarding poverty in Texas?
 
  a. Poverty is not a concern among children and minorities.
  b. Poverty in Texas is concentrated in the suburbs of Dallas and Houston.
  c. The poverty rate in Texas exceeds the national average.
  d. Poverty in Texas is so low because of the state's communitarian political culture.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c



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