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Which reason did Governor Earl Warren use to desegregate schools in California?

A. The U.S. Constitution
B. Civil rights activists
C. Not enough trained teachers
D. Mendez v. Westminster



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Final answer:

Mendez v. Westminster was a pivotal case that desegregated schools in California, questioning segregation laws and promoting equality in education.


Explanation:

Mendez v. Westminster was a landmark 1946 federal court case that overturned California's segregation of Mexican American students in public schools. The case challenged the 'separate but equal' doctrine and laid the groundwork for school desegregation. California Governor Earl Warren supported the repeal of laws permitting segregation after the Mendez case, emphasizing equality in education.


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D. Mendez v. Westminster

Governor Earl Warren used the landmark case Mendez v. Westminster as a key reason to desegregate schools in California. This case challenged the segregation of Mexican-American students in California schools and led to the 1947 federal court ruling that such segregation was unconstitutional, setting a precedent for the Brown v. Board of Education decision.

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