Multiple Choice
Why did the Supreme Court strike down an affirmative action program in Gratz v.Bollinger (2003) but uphold a different affirmative action program in Grutter v.Bollinger (2003) ?
A) The Gratz program was predicated on promoting diversity,while the Grutter program was predicated on remedying past discrimination.
B) The Gratz program used race as a "plus factor," while the Grutter program relied on a race-based quota system.
C) The Gratz program used a mechanical,point-based system,while the Grutter program used race as part of an individualized,holistic review.
D) The Gratz program classified applicants by race,while the Grutter program classified applicants by ethnicity.
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