​Which of the Following Is True of Affirmative Action Programs

question 42

Multiple Choice

​Which of the following is true of affirmative action programs?

• A) In spite of criticism, there has not been any effort to end them.
• B) ​Employers must give hiring preference to minority applicants.
• C) ​They do not apply to women because they are not a minority group.
• D) ​They are now mandated in all school and college admissions.

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Definitions:

Population Trends

The patterns and changes in population size and composition over time, influenced by factors such as birth rates, death rates, and migration.

Land Ownership

The legal right to possess, use, and control a piece of land, subject to certain conditions and restrictions defined by law.

Women

Female human beings, especially considered as a distinct social or demographic group.

Population Growth

The expansion of a population due to birth rates exceeding death rates, often measured in percentage change per year.