
Sylvia Mendez and School Segregation
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is Sylvia Mendez?
A famous singer.
A professional athlete.
A renowned scientist.
An American civil rights activist
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the topic of this quiz?
Unknown
History
Science
Mathematics
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which case did Sylvia Mendez's parents sue the Westminster School District?
Mendez v. Westminster
Brown v. Board of Education
Plessy v. Ferguson
Marbury v. Madison
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the outcome of the Mendez v. Westminster case?
Segregation was upheld as constitutional.
The case was dismissed due to lack of evidence.
The outcome of the case was inconclusive.
Segregation was ruled unconstitutional
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which ethnic group was primarily affected by school segregation in the Mendez v. Westminster case?
Native American
Asian-American
Mexican-American
African-American
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What year did the Mendez v. Westminster case take place?
1972
1947
1963
1955
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main argument in the Mendez v. Westminster case?
Segregation of Mexican-American students violated the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.
Segregation of Mexican-American students was a state issue and not a federal concern.
Segregation of Mexican-American students was supported by the Supreme Court.
Segregation of Mexican-American students was necessary for maintaining order in schools.
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