Republicans proposed the Fourteenth Amendment
a.
after federal troops were removed from the South.
b.
to guarantee citizenship to freedpeople and American Indians.
c.
after the Civil Rights Act of 1875 was declared unconstitutional.
d.
to protect new laws enacted by the Civil Rights Act of 1866.

Question

Republicans proposed the Fourteenth Amendment
a.
after federal troops were removed from the South.
b.
to guarantee citizenship to freedpeople and American Indians.
c.
after the Civil Rights Act of 1875 was declared unconstitutional.
d.
to protect new laws enacted by the Civil Rights Act of 1866.

anonymous · Answer

What do you think?

anonymous · Answer

I think the answer is either B or C. Possibly D.

anonymous · Answer

On July 9, 1868, the 14th Amendment, which granted citizenship, due process and equal protection to “all persons born or naturalized in the United States,” was ratified by South Carolina and Louisiana, allowing it to become part of the U.S. Constitution.

So I think t should be A)

anonymous · Answer

Whoa, I was way off. Thanks for the help!

anonymous · Answer

Np. Can I get a medal?

anonymous · Answer

Oh nvm you already did. lol