- Affirmative action programs: <u>c. are controversial because they are seen as reverse discrimination</u>.
- One of the possible legal challenges to affirmative action programs is that they violate the <u>equal protection</u> clause of the <u>Fourteenth</u> Amendment. Because this amendment is at play, any affirmative action program that uses race or ethnicity as a basis for decision making is reviewed by the courts using <u>strict</u> scrutiny.
- Because discrimination law is primarily federal, states are not allowed to pass laws that ban affirmative action or protect classes other than those in the federal laws- <u>this is a false statement</u>.
<u>Explanation</u>:
An affirmative action is a program that uses past discrimination to justify present decisions by giving some sort of consideration to protected status.
Discrimination means treating an individual differently and unfairly because of their race, sex or social status. A discrimination law deals with the incidents of unequal or unfair treatment. People are even discriminated based on disability, genetic makeup and other personal characteristics.
According to <em><u>Fourteenth Amendment</u></em>, the court uses strict analysis to review affirmative action programs.
Not necessarily. It is a known fact that the arabs will want to wipe out Isreal. And as for stronger economic ties, the Israel has already tried to give them back the Gaza Strip, which is what they wanted, and it didn.t reduce any conflicts.
When a country focuses more on the individual region (in the us it would be the individual states) rather than the whole country
Social studies is important because history always seems to have a way of repeating itself, but the more you know about history, the more you can prevent some of the bad things that happen. It's also important to know about other countries and cultures and what happened before you were born and what's happening now. It's important to be in the know.
Answer : how to produce good and services
