Which statement was in an early draft of the declaration of independence, but not in the final version? a. slavery was evil. b. parliament should include representatives from the colonies. c. governments must be based on the consent of the people. d. britain took way colonists' natural rights.

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