What occurred as a result of the ratification of the 14th amendment to the US Constitution.

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Ian Armstrong

1 April, 07:32

What occurred as a result of the ratification of the 14th amendment to the US Constitution.

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The 14th Amendment to the U. S. Constitution, ratified in 1868, granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States-including former slaves-and guaranteed all citizens "equal protection of the laws." One of three amendments passed during the Reconstruction era to abolish slavery and establish.