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

-It reversed the strides emancipated slaves had made after the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment.

-It reinterpreted the Declaration of Independence's decree that "all men are created equal" to suppress the civil liberties of minorities.

-Its promise of equal protection was largely unfulfilled as Southern governments took measures to limit the progress of emancipated slaves.

-Its vow to ensure equal protection for all citizens was upheld religiously as emancipated slaves took government positions in the South.

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Marilyn Gutierrez

29 January, 17:39

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

-It reversed the strides emancipated slaves had made after the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment.

-It reinterpreted the Declaration of Independence's decree that "all men are created equal" to suppress the civil liberties of minorities.

-Its promise of equal protection was largely unfulfilled as Southern governments took measures to limit the progress of emancipated slaves.

-Its vow to ensure equal protection for all citizens was upheld religiously as emancipated slaves took government positions in the South.

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Dayton Marsh · Answer 1

I'm pretty sure its the third option

Explanation:

Many Southern states were very upset about losing their slaves, and did not agree with the idea of African Americans having the same rights as them.