AnswersRMA FL-2100310-United States History Semester 1The Fourteenth Amendment

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Read the excerpt from the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution.[N]or shall any state deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law.

A
anyone can enforce the law as long as they are citizens.
B
all states follow similar rules and legal processes.
C
any state can deprive its citizens of due process.
D
all non-citizens are not covered by due process.
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Read the excerpt from the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution.The Congress shall have power to enforce, by appropriate legislation, the provisions of this article.

C
Congress cannot do anything in relation to the Fourteenth Amendment.
a
all states have the authority to make laws to apply the amendment.
a
all citizens will be subject to the same set of legal procedures.
C
Congress has the authority to make laws to apply the amendment.
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Read the excerpt from the First Amendment of the United States Constitution.Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.

s
state law only.
f
federal law only.
s
state and federal law.
l
local, state, and federal law.
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W
Women’s rights activists wanted equal protection.
A
African Americans were not protected under the law.
S
Southern whites were not protected under the law.
I
Immigrants wanted equal protection.
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What was the Supreme Court’s decision in Barron v. Baltimore in 1833?

T
The city of Baltimore owed Barron payment for damages
T
The Bill of Rights did not apply at the state level.
N
Naturalized citizens were guaranteed equal rights.
T
The city of Baltimore had violated the Fourteenth Amendment.

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