The Fourteenth Amendment Is a Broadly Worded and Widely Utilized

question 12

Multiple Choice

The Fourteenth Amendment is a broadly worded and widely utilized law. Its original intent, however, was to ______.

• A) protect freed slaves from discriminatory state laws
• B) ensure that the needs of the state governments were protected
• C) protect President Lincoln from impeachment during a time of war
• D) give citizens powerful rights against the government
• E) protect the government from overly aggressive citizens

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Rollout Program

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Contingency Plan

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Metropolitan Markets

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Appendices Section

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