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Which of the following best describes the purpose of affirmative action as required by the Civil Rights Act of 1964?

A. that voting rights are given to every citizen, regardless of race, gender, or nationality

B. that every citizen is guaranteed equal opportunity to employment if qualified

C. that al American citizens must be given equal access to public institutions

D. that women must be given the same rights as men to receive a university education​

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Answer: A that voting rights are given to every citizen, regardless of race, gender, or nationality
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Answer:

B

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B. that every citizen is guaranteed equal opportunity to employment if qualified

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