The rulings by the Supreme Court in the two affirmative action cases from Michigan boiled down to which of the following?

a. Race is never permissible as a factor when looking at admissions for college.
b. Race is allowed as a factor if it is part of a formula-driven method based on points for different criteria.
c. Race can be a factor in the admissions in any way the school sees fit so long as it is fair.
d. Race can be considered when making admissions decisions, but it cannot be part of a formula system like the one used in Michigan for undergraduate admission.

d

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If your friend was raised by parents who consistently voted Republican, what political opinion of Democrats would you expect him to hold?

a. He would be indifferent to Democratic presidents. b. He would have roughly the same feelings toward Democratic presidents as Republican ones. c. He would be more skeptical of Democratic presidents than Republican ones. d. He would, because of the liberalizing effect of age, be less skeptical of Democratic presidents than Republican ones. —

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