In 1997, the Supreme Court Rendered a Decision on a Case

question 3

Multiple Choice

In 1997, the Supreme Court rendered a decision on a case stipulating that sexual harassment law

• A) did not apply to casual jokes of a sexual nature.
• B) applied to same-sex harassment, as well.
• C) did not apply to married couples who are working together.
• D) only applied to cases where a subordinate felt harassed by an immediate supervisor.

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Definitions:

Rosa Parks

An African American civil rights activist whose refusal to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1955 led to a citywide boycott and became a symbol of the fight against racial segregation.

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Loans

Money, property, or other material goods given to another party in exchange for future repayment of the loan value amount with interest or other finance charges.

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