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It extended the fourteenth amendment protections to mexican americans
The Fourteenth Amendment gave state governments the same restrictions as the federal government.
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to extend rights of state and local government.
Following the reasoning of the Dartmouth College case and other precedents Justice Joseph Story, writing for the court, explicitly extended the same protections to The 14th Amendment.
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Adult citizens, born / naturalized.
The Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution gave suffrage to former black slaves on July 9. 1868. This was a bone of contention for southern states who were forced to ratify it in order to regain their representation in Congress.
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The promulgation of the Fourteenth Amendment, that was effectively a bill of rights, guaranteed in 1866 the new black citizens their political and legal equality. In 1869 the Congress passed the Fifteenth Amendment which stated that citizens' rights were not to be limited by "race, color or previous condition of servitude".
The 14th and 15th Amendment were needed to cement the African American's place as citizens in society. The 13th Amendment outlawed slavery, but people in the South were still treating blacks horribly and not treating them like citizens.