Which excerpt from the passage provides evidence of a chronological structure? “Slavery was abolished . . . thirty years before the Emancipation Proclamation.” “The sugar plantation owners were desperate.” “So the British owners looked to another part of the empire.” “Thousands of men and women . . . were given five-year contracts.”

affirmative action refers to the policies that take gender, race, or ethnicity into account in order to promote equal opportunity.

employers subject to title vii are prohibited from taking race or sex into account in any employment decisions. aa is a penalty for having any job group substantially statistically "underutilized" in any race or either sex. the employer must take steps to eliminate the underutilization, then stop, ending its aa efforts

the democratic and republican parties

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