5. In his Gettysburg Address, President Lincoln had promised that the end of the Civil War would bring about "a new birth of freedom" in the United States. He did not live to see whether or not this would be so. With the end of Reconstruction, was Lincoln's promise mostly fulfilled or was it left mostly unfulfilled? Explain.

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

a molly pitcher

b martha washington

c betsy ross