What is the fourteenth amendment?
Fourteenth Amendment - Rights Guaranteed Privileges and Immunities of Citizenship, Due Process and Equal Protection
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The Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution was passed by both houses on 8th June and the 13th June, 1866. The amendment was designed to grant citizenship
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The amendment provides a broad definition of citizenship giving slaves and their descendants Constitutional rights. ChaCha on!
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The 14th amendment was designed to grant citizenship to and protect the civil liberties of recently freed slaves.
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All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United(MORE?)
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The Fourteenth Amendment is one of the post-Civil War Reconstruction Amendments, intended to secure the rights of former slaves.
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Fourteenth Amendment covers rights guaranteed privileges and immunities of citizenship, due process and equal protection.
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