The legal requirement that companies and other organizations take positive steps to remedy the effects of past discrimination is known as

a. affirmative action.
b. the principle of comparable worth.
c. strict judicial scrutiny.
d. separate-but-equal.
e. reverse discrimination.

a

Political Science

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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In order to create a mainstream culture in which most Americans feel at home, the United States has relied largely on __________ and its education system

a. racial segregation b. religious integration c. overt political socialization d. voluntary integration

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