Adarand Constructors V.Pena (1995)

question 37

Multiple Choice

Adarand Constructors v.Pena (1995)

• A)upheld Affirmative Action in the construction business.
• B)placed the burden of proof on employers to prove that their employment qualifications do not discriminate against minorities.
• C)required specific evidence of discrimination to justify set asides of contracts for minority businesses.
• D)all of the above

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Definitions:

Hertz

The unit of frequency in the International System of Units (SI), equal to one cycle per second.

Pulsating

Describes a phenomenon where a physical quantity (such as current or voltage) varies in magnitude in a regular or irregular rhythm.

Linear

Pertaining to something that is directly proportional or follows a straight-line relationship in mathematics or physics.

Cosine

A trigonometric function that represents the ratio of the length of the adjacent side to the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle.