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Purpose and controversy over the use of affirmative action by the government to overcome the
results of part unequal treatment for racial minorities and women - answer✔Affirmative action
gives preferential treatment in hiring, admissions, promotions, or other aspects of life to
overcome past unequal treatment of members of minorities and/ or women. The controversy
of this is if affirmative action is discrimination against whites.
What general tendencies has the Supreme court established which increase the likelihood that
an affirmative action program will be found constitutional? - answer✔• They are adopted in
response to a past proven history of discrimination.
• They do not absolutely bar whites or ban them from competing or participating
• They serve a clearly identified, legitimate, and "compelling governmental interest."
• They are "narrowly tailored" to achieve the government's compelling interests and represent
the "least restrictive" means of doing.
districtions among Hispanics in the US demographically and politically - answer✔• The nations
largest minority
• Largest subgroup is Mexican Americans (3/4 of Hispanic population).
• Mexican American voter turnout is weak
• Overall, most hispanic identify with the Democratic Party.
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