Following Reconstruction, the Fourteenth Amendment, According to the Text

question 21

Multiple Choice

Following Reconstruction, the Fourteenth Amendment, according to the text

• A) did an excellent job of protecting both corporate interests and black civil rights.
• B) did nothing to protect either corporate interests or black civil rights.
• C) served to protect black civil rights more than corporate interests.
• D) served to protect corporate interests more than black civil rights.
• E) allowed the Supreme Court to overrule its earlier decision in Marbury v. Madison.

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Definitions:

Indians

People originating from or associated with India; may also refer to individuals from indigenous communities in the Americas, though "Native Americans" is more accurate for the latter.

South Asians

People originating from the southern region of the Asian continent, primarily from countries like India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal.

Symbolic Ethnicity

A form of ethnicity that is individualistic in nature and without real social cost for the individual, often expressed through nostalgic activities or the display of cultural symbols.

Domestic Labor

Work performed within the household, such as cleaning, cooking, and childcare, often undervalued and disproportionately assigned to women.