This assignment is confusing me, is there anyone that can lead me in the right direction? The assignment is as follows.

Question

If appointed to head the U.S. Civil Service Commission, what polices would you propose to reduce radical ethnic strife in the U.S. and why?

This assignment will give you the opportunity to show your ability to think like a sociologist, using sociological theory to give validity to the content of your answer.

Answer 1

It's asking what you think the Civil Service Commission can to do reduce racial strife.

You'll need to show what you've learned in this class when you answer this question.