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Trace the important legislative steps that have been taken to achieve African American equality. Compare these with the legislative steps that have been taken to achieve Native American equality.

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Discuss the evolution of women's rights in the United States. Compare the gains that women made in political rights to the gains that were made in economic rights.

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Explain affirmative action and detail the prominent court cases dealing with it in both jobs and education.

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Explain the difference between "equality of opportunity" versus "equality of results." What is the result of civil rights legislation in the United States? Is there equality of results?

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