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AP US Government
Unit 3 – Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
Topic 3.12
Why has the practice of affirmative action remained a significant topic within United States government policies?
It aims to rectify historical injustices and promote diversity in various sectors.
To appease international human rights organizations.
Because it is financially beneficial for minority groups only.
The Constitution explicitly requires it.
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