No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. This amendment was proposed by Congress in response to which of the following? the rise of violence against emancipated slaves the passage of Black Codes throughout the South the emergence of white resistance to the civil rights movement the attempts of Democrats to limit the voting rights
3rd choice
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you'll find the answer on this page http://www.federalistblog.us/mt/articles/14th_dummy_guide.htm
ok thanks can u help my with this one i think its B (HC)The passage below is the first section of the Fifteenth Amendment. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude. Which of the following groups would have had the strongest reason to object to the ratification of this amendment? Radical Republicans labor union organizers women's rights activists former slaves
think of people or groups who would be for it and cross them off the list
so it is the B then
this page explains who was against it and why http://teachinghistory.org/history-content/ask-a-historian/23652
they were against it because it lacked language to include them in the amendment
ok thank u
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