The Fourteenth Amendment

question 9

Multiple Choice

The Fourteenth Amendment

• A) failed to confer any civil rights, including citizenship on the freedmen.
• B) prohibited from federal and state office those former Confederates who as federal officeholders had once sworn to uphold the U.S. Constitution.
• C) guaranteed the freedmen the right to vote.
• D) met all the political demands of the radical Republicans.
• E) conferred a broad array of civil rights, including voting rights, on white women.

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