36. Which of the following best describes SCOTUS rulings about affirmative action (AA) ? A. SCOTUS says the basic concept is constitutional; but quotas must meet strict scrutiny B. In the Bakke v. UC Regents case, SCOTUS favored Bakke and struck down Affirmative Action programs for college admission C. In the Bakke v. UC Regents case, SCOTUS favored the Regents and upheld Affirmative Action programs with few restrictions. D. SCOTUS said that Affirmative Action is constitutional only for giving preference for government contracts but not for college admissions.

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36. Which of the following best describes SCOTUS rulings about affirmative action (AA) ?
A. SCOTUS says the basic concept is constitutional; but quotas must meet strict scrutiny
B. In the Bakke v. UC Regents case, SCOTUS favored Bakke and struck down Affirmative
Action programs for college admission
C. In the Bakke v. UC Regents case, SCOTUS favored the Regents and upheld Affirmative
Action programs with few restrictions.
D. SCOTUS said that Affirmative Action is constitutional only for giving preference for
government contracts but not for college admissions.
Transcribed Image Text:36. Which of the following best describes SCOTUS rulings about affirmative action (AA) ? A. SCOTUS says the basic concept is constitutional; but quotas must meet strict scrutiny B. In the Bakke v. UC Regents case, SCOTUS favored Bakke and struck down Affirmative Action programs for college admission C. In the Bakke v. UC Regents case, SCOTUS favored the Regents and upheld Affirmative Action programs with few restrictions. D. SCOTUS said that Affirmative Action is constitutional only for giving preference for government contracts but not for college admissions.
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