What does the Fourteenth Amendment do?

A: Outlaws slavery

B: Outlines the full rights of citizenship to those living in the U. S

C: Gave African Americans the right to vote

D: Gave African-Americans full citizenship rights

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Sophie Chaney

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13 January, 01:57

What does the Fourteenth Amendment do?

A: Outlaws slavery

B: Outlines the full rights of citizenship to those living in the U. S

C: Gave African Americans the right to vote

D: Gave African-Americans full citizenship rights

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Lillie Odom · Answer 1

I would say B because it talks about all people having rights not just african americans.

Chasity Casey · Answer 2

The right answer is D.

Explanation:

The 14th Amendment of the US Constitution (1868) granted citizenship and equal and civil rights to all people born or naturalized. The main beneficiaries were African Americans, including slaves that had won freedom after the Civil War.

What does the Fourteenth Amendment do?A: Outlaws slaveryB: Outlines the full rights of citizenship to those living in the U. SC: Gave African Americans the right to voteD: Gave African-Americans full citizenship rights

What does the Fourteenth Amendment do?

A: Outlaws slavery

B: Outlines the full rights of citizenship to those living in the U. S

C: Gave African Americans the right to vote

D: Gave African-Americans full citizenship rights