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QuizMultiple Choice

The Fourteenth Amendment

Question 10 • (2026-2027) Riggin -- American Government 1st Nine Weeks (1st Semester) BLDG

Why were some members of Congress in favor of incorporating the Bill of Rights with regard to the Fourteenth Amendment?

Answer
A
the Bill of Rights would cover both state and federal laws
B
the Bill of Rights would protect both citizens and noncitizens
C
only federal laws would need to be followed
D
only state laws would need to be followed