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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!
Was there an amendment that legalized slavery?
Yes, the fourteenth amendment legalized slavery.
Which amendment includes the due process and equal protection clauses?
14th 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments 14th It's the Fourteenth Amendment the 13th, 14th and 15th amendment ITS THE 14TH OMG
What amendment included the famous phrase equal protection of the laws?
The Equal Protection Clause, part of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, provides that "no state shall ... deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws".
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 significance of Hermandez v Texas?
It extended the fourteenth amendment protections to mexican americans
What are the protections afforded fourteenth amendment?
It contains the "due process", "equal protection" and "citizenship" clauses.
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
How does the fourteenth amendment extend the bill of rights protections to citizens of the state?
It requires equal protection under the law.
How was the due process protections provided in the Bill of Rights later extended?
The Fourteenth Amendment gave state governments the same restrictions as the federal government.
Which case included the landmark decision that a woman's privacy is to be protected as promised under the Fourteenth Amendment?
Roe & Wade
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.
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.
