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The 14th Amendment federalized (brought under U.S. Government control) the termination of slavery (which otherwise had been a commercial activity under state laws) and to resolve other economic issues relating to the Civil War.
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∙ 13y agoProtects rights against state infringements, defines citizenship, prohibits states from interfering with privileges and immunities, requires due process and equal protection, punishes states for denying vote, and disqualifies Confederate officials and debts.
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∙ 14y ago"All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and the State wherein they reside."
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What was the purpose of the fourteenth amendment?
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Which two amendments in the constitution do both justice fortas and justice black refer to?
The Fourteenth Amendment
What was the big problem with the bill of the rights before the passage of the fourteenth amendment?
Prior to the passage of the fourteenth amendment, the application of any constitutional protection was uneven. The fourteenth amendment was intended to force the equal application of constitutional protections to all persons. umm yeah this didn't answer my question
Which part of the Fourteenth Amendment gives Congress the power to make sure the amendment is not violated?
the enforcement clause
Which Constitutional amendment extended to the states the restriction that a state cannot deny an individual his constitutional rights?
14th amendment
When was the 14th Amendment written?
The Fourteenth Amendment was proposed by Congress in 1866 and ratified by the states in 1868.
What was the purpose of the fourteenth amendment?
HA! like i know... lol Google that or something. :D
What grants full citizenship to all individualize born in the US?
Fourteenth Amendment
When did Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan happen?
Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan happened in 1997.
How primarily does Chief Justice earl warren support the supreme courts?
He cites the Fourteenth Amendment and explains its purpose.
Which two amendments in the constitution do both justice fortas and justice black refer to?
The Fourteenth Amendment
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 source of authority cited by the Supreme Court for applying the Bill of Rights to the states is?
the fourteenth amendment to the constitution
When was the 14th Amendment ratified?
The Fourteenth Amendment was ratified in 1868.
Which amendment sought to protect voting rights?
Fourteenth Amendment
What were the reasons behind the fourteenth amendment?
To protect the rights of freedmen. The Fourteenth Amendment guaranteed equality under the law for all citizens!
What were the terms of the fourteenth amendments?
The Fourteenth Amendment Rights Guaranteed Privileges and Immunities of Citizenship, Due Process and Equal Protection. The fourteenth amendment goes along with the thirteenth and fifteenth amendments.
