Which statement best completes the diagram? a. affirmative action programs benefiting minorities are restricted b. states gain the right to restrict same-sex marriages c. racial segregation is strengthened by the decision in brown v. board of education d. defendants must be tried before juries that consist only of people of their racial or ethnic group

The correct answer is A) Affirmative action programs benefiting minorities are restricted.

The statement that best completes the diagram is “affirmative action programs benefiting minorities are restricted.”

In the United States government, the concept of Affirmative action means the efforts to improve educational and employment opportunities for minority groups in the society as well as women. This Affirmative action tries to reduce the discrimination that exists against minorities and women and help them to fully integrate into all aspects of society.  

Lyndon B- Johnson was the President that introduced Affirmative action with the idea of helping African Americans to get better opportunities to improve their lives.  

d.he wanted to send diplomats to communist countries.

c) troops march forward in close formation against newer, more accurate weapons