The Fourteenth Amendment Answers

The citizenship clause of the Fourteenth Amendment says a naturalized person

Why was the Supreme Court’s ruling important in Gitlow v. New York with respect to due process?

After the Civil War, the federal government began to extend civil rights to African Americans by

In the case Gitlow v. New York, Gitlow argued

In 1868, what was the most important reason to include the equal protection clause in the Fourteenth Amendment?

Look at the political cartoon.

Which amendment resulted in the incorporation of the Bill of Rights?

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.

Why did the Supreme Court expand the incorporation of the Bill of Rights?

Through which clause did state governments become bound by the Bill of Rights?