Polls in the U

question 43

Multiple Choice

Polls in the U.S.A.show that the public is evenly divided on ________.

• A) equal rights for gay people
• B) same-sex marriage
• C) advancement opportunities for gays in the workplace
• D) overturning "don't ask, don't tell"

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