In the Cases of Grutter V

question 11

Multiple Choice

In the cases of Grutter v.Bollinger and Gratz v.Bollinger,two cases related to affirmative action decided on the same day,the Supreme Court

• A)unanimously decided that affirmative action policies at public universities violated the Equal Protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.
• B)affirmed,though only by one vote,the right of public universities to take race into consideration in admissions without restriction.
• C)left the question of affirmative action in a nebulous state by striking down one affirmative action program but affirming another.
• D)unanimously decided that public universities could take race into consideration in admissions without restriction.

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