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Unit 3 – Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
Topic 3.13
How has affirmative action impacted political representation within local and state governments?
It has increased diversity by creating opportunities for minority candidates to be elected.
Affirmative action led to a decrease in minority representation within local and state governments due to backlash.
Affirmative action only impacts private sector employment, not public office elections or appointments.
Affirmative action has no impact on political representation at any level of government.
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AP US Government - 3.13 Affirmative Action
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