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The 14th amendment to the US Constitution provides a broad definition of citizenship. The 14th amendment states..in partial that "All persons born or natualized in the United States,and subject to the jurisdiction therof, are citizens of the United States.
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What do the Fourteenth Amendment and the First Amendment have in common?
The first amendment gives US citizens the rights of free speech, peaceful assembly, etc. They're also called our "Basic Civil Liberties," which give us rights as US citizens. The 14th amendment gave rights to people of slave descent, or people who were former slaves, the rights stated in the 1st amendment.
This Amendment strengthens the Bill of Rights and gives all citizens due process?
the 14th amendment
Which of the following supports the idea that separate but equal is a violation of citizens' rights?
The 14th Amendment of the Constitution gives citizens equality under the law.
Amendment 2 gives you the rights?
Amendment 2 gives you the rights to bear arms
Which part of the Fourteenth Amendment gives Congress the power to make sure the amendment is not violated?
the enforcement clause
What did the 15 amendment do to the newly freed slaves?
Gives citizenship rights to former slaves.
What amendment makes the Bill of Rights applicable to the States?
The Fourteenth Amendment has been used to selectively incorporate the Bill of Rights to the states, most frequently via the Due Process Clause, although the Equal Protection Clause has also been used. An earlier Supreme Court decision prevented the Bill of Rights from being applied to the states via the Privileges and Immunities Clause.
Who gives citizens the right to vote no matter their race or color?
The Fifteenth Amendment, which in brief but clear terms stated that citizens' rights were not to be limited by "race, color or previous condition of servitude"
What amendment gives accused people certain rights?
The 6th amendment gives people accused of crimes certain rights.
What amendment guaranteed us citizenship to African-Americans?
the Civil Rights Act of 1866
The second amendment protects the rights of citizens to own?
This amendment gives people the right to keep and bear arms (weapons, guns specifically.)
What amendment gives citizens the right to be tried after being accused of a crime?
The 4th Amendment.
