During the civil war, the north faced economic problems, a. high unemployment and low wages. b. massive debt and a rise in inflation. c. a complete overhaul of its economy. d. the need to replaced enslaved labor.

the answer should be

a. high unemployment and low wages.

fair labor standards act

explanation:

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