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What other groups have turned to the Supreme Court to protect their civil right?
Bill of Rights and The Fourteenth Amendment.
What group was the Fourteenth Amendment designed to protect How did other groups use the Fourteenth Amendment to gain rights?
The Fourteenth Amendment, which guaranteed citizenship and equal protection under the law, was designed to protect the rights of newly freed African Americans following the Civil War. Later, other groups, such as Mexican Americans and Asian Americans, cited the Fourteenth Amendment in important court cases to argue for their right to equal protection under the law.
What argument did plessy legal make in plessy v Ferguson?
The fourteenth amendment gave him the right to equal treatment on a train. APEX :)
What is the the 13th and 14th and 15th amendment?
13th amendment is SLAVERY ABOLISHMENT. 14th Amendment is CIVIL RIGHTS. 15th Amendment is RIGHT TO VOTE.
Of the following which citizens' right does the Fifth Amendment protect?
the accused person
Made freedmen US citizens and granted them the right to vote?
The 14th Amendment granted freedmen US citizenship, and the 15th Amendment granted them the right to vote, also known as suffrage. They are 2 of the 3 amendments known collectively as the Reconstruction Amendments.
What amendment guarenteed all citizens rights regardless of race?
The thirteenth amendment ended slavery. The fourteenth amendment guaranteed basic civil rights, regardless of race. The right to vote, however, wasn't given to blacks until the ratification of the fifteenth amendment.
Why did the fourteenth and fifteen amendments frustrate woman's rights activists?
Because they didnt want an amendment that gave them the right to vote because as citizens of the United States, they already should have the right to vote.
Which constitutional amendment allows the right to euthanasia?
The ninth, tenth, and fourteenth.
Amendment 15 says all citizens have the right to what?
Amendment 15 says all citizens have the right to vote.
What was the fourteenth amendment about?
Right to citizenship. Guaranteed equal protection under the law
African Americans were guaranteed the right to vote by the?
Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
