The Bakke Case Was Significant Because

question 65

Multiple Choice

The Bakke case was significant because

• A)test items had to be selected based on the proportions of correct answers given by white and non-white test takers.
• B)federal grants could no longer be awarded under special preference programs.
• C)it signified a change in attitude about affirmative action programs.
• D)it demonstrated the positive impact of affirmative action programs.

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Joint Tenancy

A form of co-ownership where two or more persons hold an undivided interest in property with the right of survivorship, meaning when one owner dies, their interest passes to the surviving co-owner(s).

Tenancy by the Entireties

A form of joint property ownership typically reserved for married couples, where each owns an undivided whole of the property.

Right of Way

The legal right, established by usage or granted by authority, to pass along a specific route through grounds or property owned by another.

Power Line

Electrical transmission and distribution cables that carry electricity from power plants to end users.