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According to the variant of modernization theory, why did England develop a limited form of government in early modern Europe, whereas France developed an absolutist and autocratic form of government?

A. England did not have a revolution, whereas France did. B. The English king relied on his citizens more for revenue than the French king did. C. The French king was involved in more wars than the English king. D. The English king had to negotiate with a new type of economic elite, and the French king did not.

In the case of United States v. Virginia (1996), the Supreme Court ruled that

A. colleges affiliated with a particular religion could not take the religious persuasion of job candidates into consideration during the hiring process. B. strict racial quotas were a valid means of ensuring racial diversity on college campuses. C. private colleges could refuse to admit prospective students on the basis of sexual orientation. D. male-only admissions policy at a state-supported military academy was unconstitutional. E. because female instructors created an undue distraction at all-male universities, the schools in question could discriminate against women in their hiring practices.