The Constitution has been amended __________ times

Which of the following characteristics of an affirmative action program for public university admissions would pass constitutional muster?

a. award specific points for being a minority b. follow quotas based on the general population of the state c. put primary focus on race and income in making decisions d. look at race along with other variables in a holistic fashion

The process of adjusting the number of House members allotted to each state is called

a. readjustment. b. reapportionment. c. congressional apportionment. d. congressional construction. e. majority-minority districting