The Fourteenth Amendment Represented a Compromise Between Radical and Conservative

question 42

Essay

The Fourteenth Amendment represented a compromise between Radical and Conservative Republicans. Write an essay reviewing the major provisions of this amendment and explain where the compromise was most evident.

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Definitions:

Fair Market Value

An estimate of the market value of a property, based on what a knowledgeable, willing, and unpressured buyer would likely pay to a knowledgeable, willing, and unpressured seller in the market.

Androcentric

Centered or focused on men, often to the exclusion or marginalization of women and their perspectives.

Objectified

Treated as an object or commodity, often reducing a person to their physical attributes or utility rather than recognizing their humanity and individuality.

Knowledge

Information, understanding, or skill obtained through experience or education; the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject.