Question

1. The legal principle that stated that racial segregation could be maintained as long as the facilities provided to each race were equal. A. discrimination B. separate but equal C. Jim Crow laws D. affirmative action 2. A program under which persons of a particular minority group are granted special consideration in employment, government contracts, and/or admission to programs of higher education. A. de jure segregation B. de facto segregation C. affirmative action D. discrimination 3. Racial segregation maintained by law. A. de jure segregation B. affirmative action C. discrimination D. de facto segregation 4. A condition in which members of society are afforded an equal chance to succeed. A. de facto segregation B. equality of opportunity C. de jure segregation D. equality of result 5. A legal provision limiting the right to vote to those persons whose ancestors held the right to vote prior to the passage of the 15th Amendment. A. Jim Crow laws B. gerrymandering C. grandfather clause D. affirmative action 6. The practice of singling out members of minority groups by law enforcement. A. affirmative action B. racial profiling C. Jim Crow laws D. gerrymandering 7. A condition in which wealth is distributed equally among the members of a society. A. de facto segregation B. de jure segregation C. equality of opportunity D. equality of result 8. The social movement beginning in the 1950s aimed at securing right for African Americans. A. civil rights movement B. discrimination C. de jure segregation D. de facto segregation 9. The process of drawing political district borders to the advantage or disadvantage of certain groups. A. gerrymandering B. discrimination C. affirmative action D. grandfather clause These questions are based on American Government. I need an answers ASAP. Thanks

Answer 1

1) The legal principle that stated that racial segregation could be maintained as long as the facilities provided to each race were equal.

Solution: separate but equal

Explanation: Under the doctrine, if the facilities provided to each race were equal, racial segregation could be maintained

2) A program under which persons of a particular minority group are granted special consideration in employment, government contracts, and/or admission to programs of higher education

Solution: affirmative action

Explanation: Affirmative action is a program wherein the women and persons of a specific minority group are granted special consideration

3) Racial segregation maintained by law

Solution: De jure segregation

Explanation: De jure segregation occurs when there is a racial segregation due to the laws or administrative decisions by public agencies.

4) A condition in which members of society are afforded an equal chance to succeed.

Solution: equality of opportunity

Explanation: The equality of opportunity provides an idea that each person should be guaranteed the same chance to succeed in life

5) A legal provision limiting the right to vote to those persons whose ancestors held the right to vote prior to the passage of the 15th Amendment.

Solution: Grandfather clauses

Explanation: In its historic sense, Grandfather clause provides a legal provision that limits the right to vote to such persons whose ancestors held the right to vote prior to the passage of the 15th Amendment.

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