The ideas of which famous political thinker are described below?
the primary purpose of the state is to protect the rights of the citizen. no government can exist without the consent of the governed. believed a system of checks and balances was necessary in government.
alexis de tocqueville
john locke
john stuart mill
thomas hobbes

b) race riots in several cities

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