What did the author mean when he said, "the cause of america" is "the cause of all mankind"?

When the author said "the cause of America" is "the cause of all mankind, he is referring to the worldwide plight of people under oppressive government and all of those individuals are struggling against them, the struggle for the cause of America is a symbolic statement for the struggle for the cause of humanity worldwide wherever the same kind of circumstances are found.

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

c) troops march forward in close formation against newer, more accurate weapons