D. It protected rights by ending quotas but allowing race be an admissions factor.
In <em>Regents of the University of California v. Bakke </em>(1978), the Supreme Court's decision gave some credence to Allan Bakke's claim that the University of California at Davis had practiced some amount of reverse discrimination in denying him admittance to the medical school because he was not an economically or educationally disadvantaged member of one of four racial/ethnic groups eligible for their special admission program. But the Court was careful to note that race could be considered as a factor (among many factors) in college admissions, with schools needing to practice great care in doing so. Having a basic quota system, such as UC Davis reserving 16 spots out of 100 each year, was considered discriminatory.
The indian rulers lost most of the battles to the imperialsit British during the 18th century mainly becasue of lack of unity among them. There were several competing princes,some collaborating while others resisted. a classical examle can be seen in the Sepoy Mutiny whereby as many Indians who fought againts the British, as many also fought with the British.
Answer:
Most of Africa had been colonized by European powers by the end of the 19th century.
Explanation:
The only French colonies were located on the continent of Africa must be wrong, as there are french colonies is America (Lousiana) and Asia (Siam). Australia was controlled by the United States at the end of the 19th century is also wrong, since America <u><em>NEVER</em></u> controlled Austrailia. There were no European colonies in South America at the end of the 19th century is also definitely wrong - many were there as early as the 16th century. Most of Africa had been colonized by European powers by the end of the 19th century is true though. It's known as the scramble for Africa.