Answer:
first pursued and then abandoned by the nixon administration.
Step-by-step explanation:
Affirmative action was:
a. found unconstitutional during the nixon administration.
b.mandated by law only for construction workers. implemented only in philadelphia.
c.never a priority during the nixon administration.
d. first pursued and then abandoned by the nixon administration.Affirmative action is a policy to make certain race, tribe and colour, who are underrepresented in the society to be inclusive . President Nixon pursued this policy and then abandoned. He was faced with impeachment and later resigned due to the pressures.