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The Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution declared all persons born or naturalized in the United States to be U.S. citizens. It was adopted in 1868.

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Mame the admendments that banned slavery declared all persons born or naturalized in the US to be citizens established due process and equal protection under law and established suffrage for black A?

The 13th amendment abolished slavery. The 14th amendment declared all persons born or naturalized in the US to be citizens. The 15th amendment established due process and the equal protection under the law and suffrage for blacks.


Which amendment defines citizens as all persons born or naturalized in the U.S?

13


Which amendment guarantees that all persons born or naturalized in the United states are citizens of the U.S. and the states where they reside?

14th


Which of the following measures declared that all persons born in the US were citizens of the US?

The 14th amendment


14th Amendment?

This amendment declared that all persons born or naturalized in the United States were entitled equal rights regardless of their race, and that their rights were protected at both the state and national levels.


Fourteenth Amendment?

made "all persons born or naturalized in the United States" citizens of the country (provided a constitutional basis for the Civil Rights Act)


What amendment grants citizenship rights to any person born or naturalized in the U.S.?

The 14th amendment to the US Constitution provided citizenship to all persons born in the US. It states: All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside.


Which Amendment declared that persons born in the U.S are citizens of the U.S.?

The 14th amendment deals with citizenship. It does not quite say that all persons born in US are citizens-- only those born in US and and subject to the jurisdiction thereof. I am not a lawyer, but it seems to me that foreign nationals would not automatically become citizens by this amendment if they happen to be born in the US.


What amendment guaranteed a citizen equal protection under the law?

The Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution, which declared all persons who were either born or naturalized in the United States, equal protection under the law. The principle reason for the Equal Protection Clause was to guarantee that the newly freed slaves were entitled to the same protections under the law as white citizens.


Which amendment guarantees that all persons born or naturalized in the US are citizen of the US and the states where they reside?

14


The 14 amendment has often been called the great amendment because?

The 14th amendment is considered to be the great amendment because it granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States.


How did the 14th and 15th amendment change the constitution?

The 14th Amendment outlawed slavery and granted civil rights and liberties to African-Americans. The 15th Amendment prohibited the government from denying a citizen the right to vote based on race.