What was the outcome of Regents of the University of California v. Bakke?

Race cannot be the sole factor in College Admissions

What do Democrats think of Affirmative Action?

They think it's positive and has defended it several times

Why is Affirmative Action controversial?

Seen as reverse racism in the college admissions process

What was the outcome of Grutter v. Bollinger?

Upheld the outcome of Bakke's case

What was the outcome of Brown v. Board of Education?

Ended the "separate but equal clause" in public schools

What was the outcome of Hopwood v. Texas

Ended all consideration of race in law schools

What do Republicans think of Affirmative Action?

Negative view and has fought against it several times

What is Affirmative Action?

College Admissions taking race into account

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1
What was the outcome of Regents of the University of California v. Bakke?
Race can be used as the sole factor in College Admissions
Race doesn't matter at all in College Admissions
Race cannot be the sole factor in College Admissions
Reversed Brown v. Board of Education
2
What do Democrats think of Affirmative Action?
They think it's negative and attacked it several times
No opinion
They think it's positive and has defended it several times
3
Which one of these interest groups is for Affirmative Action?
ACLU
Center for Individual Rights
Students for Fair Admissions
4
Why is Affirmative Action controversial?
People think it benefits white people only
Seen as reverse racism in the college admissions process
There is no problem with Affirmative Action
Not enough effort is given to get minorities in college
5
What was the outcome of Grutter v. Bollinger?
Upheld the outcome of Bakke's case
Grutter teamed up with Bakke to defeat Affirmative Action
Denied the outcome of Bakke's case
6
What was the outcome of Brown v. Board of Education?
Lead to less minorities going to school
Ended segregation
Ended the "separate but equal clause" in public schools
Affirmed the " separate but equal clause" in schools.
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Which one of these interest groups are against Affirmative Action?
ACLU
Student's for Fair Admission
Center for American Progress
8
What percent of the public believes racial background should be considered?
26
74
9
What percent of the public believes admissions should be based on merit?
70
38
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What was the outcome of Hopwood v. Texas
Ended all consideration of race in law schools
Affirmed consideration of race at law school
Denied entry to certain races at law school
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What do Republicans think of Affirmative Action?
Has no opinion on the topic
Positive view and has protected it on several occasions
Negative view and has fought against it several times
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What is Affirmative Action?
Banning minorities from attending college
College Admissions using race as the sole factor
College Admissions denying applicants based on race
College Admissions taking race into account

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