The intention of proposition 209 in california was toa. minority students get into college. b.overturn  regents v.  bakke. c.oppose affirmative action. d. minority contractors get jobs.

The correct answer is:

d.help minority contractors get jobs.

"Proposition 209 also known as the California Civil Rights Initiative  is a California ballot proposition which, upon approval in November 1996, amended the state constitution to prohibit state governmental institutions from considering race, sex, or ethnicity, specifically in the areas of public employment, public contracting, and public education. "

d) help minority contractors get jobs  

Explanation: "Proposition 209 " is the Civil Rights Initiative taken in California.It is the right initiative that depicts about the halting of public institution from practicing discrimination on basis of sex , ethics, and race.

This right will support the minority people and candidates to obtain job in public contract sector, public education and employment field etc.

Other options are incorrect because prohibiting affirmative actions, overturning and supporting minority students are not considered under Proposition 209 .Thus , the correct option is option(d).  

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