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the 14th amendment to the constitution guaranteed equal protection under the law regardless of race, creed or color.
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People born in the United States are citizens of their state and the nation.
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Was Tennessee the only state to ratify the fourteenth amendment?
Yes
What is an important feature of the Fourteenth Amendment?
It protect people from the power of state government
The Fifth Amendment protects people from federal government interference Which amendment protects people from interference by each state government?
The Fourteenth Amendment o.O
What term is used when the fourteenth amendment is used to apply the bill of rights to state governments?
incorporation
What amendment allows rights to fair procedures in contacts with government?
The concept you are asking about is called "due process". It is guaranteed by the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments. The Fifth Amendment guarantees due process when dealing with the federal government, while the Fourteenth Amendment guarantees it when dealing with State governments.
The Fifth Amendment protects people from federal government interference. Which amendment protects people from interference by each state government?
The Fourteenth Amendment o.O
The only Southern state to ratify the Fourteenth Amendment was?
Tennessee was the only Southern state to ratify the 14th amendment.
Was Tennessee the only state to ratify the fourteenth amendment?
Yes
What does the fifth amendment and the fourteenth amendment have in common?
They both offer due process in some state.
Which was the only southern state to ratify the fourteenth amendment?
Tennessee was the only Southern state to ratify the 14th amendment.
What is an important feature of the Fourteenth Amendment?
It protect people from the power of state government
Do the provisions of the Fourteenth Amendment apply to professional sports leagues?
No, the are not state actors
Which Constitutional amendment extended to the states the restriction that a state cannot deny an individual his constitutional rights?
14th amendment
Which amendment says you do not need to say anything to incriminate yourself?
The Fifth Amendment == The Fifth Amendment which the Fourteenth Amendment makes applicable to State and local governments.
The process of using the fourteenth amendment to apply the bill of rights to the state is called?
Incorporation
The Fifth Amendment protects people from federal government interference Which amendment protects people from interference by each state government?
The Fourteenth Amendment o.O
This makes state citizenship an automatic result of national citizenship?
The fourteenth amendment makes state citizenship an automatic result of national citizenship.
