Which statement best explains why president bush targeted afghanistan after declaring a war on terror? the taliban, who held power in afghanistan, welcomed osama bin laden. the taliban, who held power in afghanistan, practiced strict islamic beliefs. the terrorist group al-qaeda had corrupt officials within afghanistan’s democratic government. the terrorist group al-qaeda had overthrown the afghan government shortly before the 9/11 attacks.

A (The Taliban, who held power in Afghanistan, welcomed Osama bin Laden.)

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