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melina_rosy

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Why did Congress enact the Defense of Marriage Act?
 
  a. to promote marriage equality
  b. to protect the rights of married homosexuals
  c. to ensure states did not have to recognize same-sex marriages
  d. to strengthen the full faith and credit clause

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The Supreme Court decisions in Regents of the University of California v. Bakke __________.
 
  a. legalized using affirmative action to achieve racial diversity
  b. struck down the use of numerical quotas in affirmative action programs
  c. ruled that the university was required to match the racial diversity of the students with the racial diversity of the staff
  d. clearly defined what sorts of programs would be acceptable to achieve diversity


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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b


melina_rosy

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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