USA HISTORY

THE 1970S 1969 1979

SUPREME COURT CASE ROE V WADE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Segregation of children of a group was illegal without a special state law requiring it. (California)
A
Mendez v. Westminster ISD
B
Delgado v. Bastrop ISD
C
Hernandez v. Texas
D
White v. Regester
E
Edgewood ISD v Kirby
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -BRIA 23 2 c Mendez v Westminster: Paving the Way to School Desegregation. In 1947, parents won a federal lawsuit against several California school districts that had segregated Mexican-American schoolchildren. For the first time, this case introduced evidence in a court that school segregation harmed minority children.

Detailed explanation-2: -This article analyzes Mendez v. Westminster School District, a 1946 federal court case that ruled that separate but equal schools for Mexican American children in Orange County, California, was unconstitutional and that influenced the famous 1954 case of Brown v. Board of Education.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Mendez Family Fought School Segregation 8 Years Before Brown v. Board of Ed. Mexican American families in California secured an early legal victory in the push against school segregation. Mexican American families in California secured an early legal victory in the push against school segregation.

Detailed explanation-4: -Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka was a landmark 1954 Supreme Court case in which the justices ruled unanimously that racial segregation of children in public schools was unconstitutional.

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