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AP US Government
Unit 3 – Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
Topic 3.13
What role does the Equal Protection Clause play in cases involving affirmative action?
It serves as the constitutional basis for court decisions regarding race-conscious admissions policies.
It requires institutions receiving federal funds to implement strict quotas based on race or ethnicity.
It prohibits any discussion on race or ethnicity in any federal policy-making decision.
It mandates automatic acceptance of all applicants regardless their race or ethnicity at all institutions.
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AP US Government - 3.13 Affirmative Action
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