Which of These Statements Is True Concerning Court Cases About

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements is true concerning court cases about discrimination?

• A) Brown v. Board of Education upheld the principle of "separate but equal"
• B) the Bakke case outlawed affirmative action across the board
• C) in the 2004 Holtz case, the Supreme Court ruled that "race-conscious" admissions policies are unconstitutional
• D) in the University of Michigan cases (Gratz and Grutter), the Supreme Court upheld moderate, flexible affirmative action programs

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Definitions:

Palpating

The act of examining or exploring body parts by touch.

Mensuration

The act or process of measuring. In mathematics, it typically refers to the measurement of geometric figures and their areas and volumes.

Calibrating

The process of adjusting an instrument or tool so that its measurements are aligned with a known standard or accuracy.

Temporal Artery

A major artery located on each side of the head, palpable above the external ear, and often used to assess the body's temperature in the context of fever or illness.