Question

what were the causes and effects of the ratification of the 14th ammendment

Answer 1

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Answer 2

The amendment addresses citizenship rights and equal protection of the laws, and was proposed in response to issues related to former slaves following the American Civil War. The amendment was bitterly contested, particularly by Southern states, which were forced to ratify it in order for them to regain representation in Congress.

Answer 3

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Answer 4

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