When it was created, the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution ensured rights for A) women. B) children. C) Native Americans. D) African Americans.

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Lana Lawrence

14 November, 02:34

When it was created, the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution ensured rights for A) women. B) children. C) Native Americans. D) African Americans.

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Colt Bond · Answer 1

D) African Americans

The fourteenth amendment was signed in 1868 "to addresses the equal protection and rights of former slaves."

Reilly Clarke · Answer 2

D. African Americans

Explanation:

The Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments were passed as part of Reconstruction to ensure that African Americans, including former slaves, were treated fairly in all parts of the country.