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was Russia similar to the rest of continental Europe in the 1600s?

Russia was ruled by powerful monarchs who introduced a merit system of nobility. During the 1600s, England put more power in the hands of an elected parliament.

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Russia was ruled by powerful monarchs. introducing a merit system of nobility. During the 1600s, England put more power in the hands of an elected parliament.

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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

the correct answer is b

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