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What part of the fourteenth Amendment forced the government to treat black citizens the same as while?
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There is basically a sentence in the amendment that states all former slaves are citizens. The 14th amendment is one of the most important amendments of the constitution. It covers much more than citizenship rights of former slaves.
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What part of the Fourteenth Amendment forced the government to treat black citizens the same as white?
Equal protection .
What amendment was written because American colonists were forced to house British soldiers?
The Third Amendment to the Bill of Rights is referred to as "Quartering of Troops". This amendment states that the government may not force citizens to house soldiers, and that citizens who elect to do so will receive reasonable compensation.
What gives us the right not to be forced by government to house soldiers?
The fourth Amendment
What was the one main issue over the readmission of southern states?
Well, most of them were forced to accept the fourteenth amendment, thus implying that they needed to protect the Bill of Rights.
Which amendment defined citizenship?
suffrage amendment
What amendment gave former slaves and all citizens equal protections and due process?
The 14th Amendment established naturalism, and forced state governments to abide by the federal constitution.
What did the Military Reconstruction Acts call for?
NO, they forced states to ratify the Fourteenth Amendment before being allowed congressional members.
The 14th Amendment was ratified in 1868. Most of the southern states refused to ratify (approve) it and had to be forced to obey the law. They did not want to pass the amendment because it would?
make the newly freed slaves citizens.
Which amendment extended voting rights to those who once were held held in a state of servitude?
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.
Why did Parliament force the monarch to sign the Petition of Rights?
The parliament forced the monarch to sign the petition of right because it demands an end to taxing without consent, imprisoning citizens illegally, housing troops in citizens' homes, and military government in peacetime.
What message was Washington sending to the American people when he forced to stop the whiskey rebellion?
that the U.S. government, in the end has the power to control the citizens and pass laws.
What does the third amendment prevent the US government from doing?
The third amendment to the US Constitution protects you from being forced to house and feed soldiers in your home during peacetime.
