Affirmative action is a federal program that establishes quotas for the hiring and promotion of women and minorities

A life sentence for stealing candy at Wal-Mart would not be allowed because of the:

a. Eighth Amendment b. 10th Amendment c. 11th Amendment d. Ninth Amendment

A(n) __________ occurs when there is a severe and persistent drop in economic activity

a. depression b. flat line cycle c. inflationary cycle d. recession