Which of the following statements about the Fourteenth Amendment is true?

A:It reversed the strides emancipated slaves had made after the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment.
B:It reinterpreted the Declaration of Independence's decree that "all men are created equal" to suppress the civil liberties of minorities.
C:Its promise of equal protection was largely unfulfilled as Southern governments took measures to limit the progress of emancipated slaves.
D:Its vow to ensure equal protection for all citizens was upheld religiously as emancipated slaves took government positio

Question

Which of the following statements about the Fourteenth Amendment is true?

A:It reversed the strides emancipated slaves had made after the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment.
B:It reinterpreted the Declaration of Independence's decree that "all men are created equal" to suppress the civil liberties of minorities.
C:Its promise of equal protection was largely unfulfilled as Southern governments took measures to limit the progress of emancipated slaves.
D:Its vow to ensure equal protection for all citizens was upheld religiously as emancipated slaves took government positio

toxicwaste · Answer

They wanted to maintain the good old ways of life. They wanted to Protest Union occupation of the former Confederate States.