Which of the following shows how the U. S. government has intervened to protect the rights of citizens? Select all that apply.

A.

The Fourteenth Amendment grants citizenship to all those born in the United States.

B.

The right to vote was available to those who owned property.

C.

The Tenth Amendment grants power to the people of the United States.

D.

The Nineteenth Amendment grants women the right to vote in the United States.

E.

The poll tax required people to pay a tax in order to vote.

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Fernando Mercer

19 May, 05:09

Which of the following shows how the U. S. government has intervened to protect the rights of citizens? Select all that apply.

A.

The Fourteenth Amendment grants citizenship to all those born in the United States.

B.

The right to vote was available to those who owned property.

C.

The Tenth Amendment grants power to the people of the United States.

D.

The Nineteenth Amendment grants women the right to vote in the United States.

E.

The poll tax required people to pay a tax in order to vote.

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Lucy Perez · Answer 1

D. The Nineteenth Amendment grants women the right to vote in the United States.

Courtney Lindsey · Answer 2

The correct answers are A) The Fourteenth Amendment grants citizenship to all those born in the United States and D) The Nineteenth Amendment grants women the right to vote in the United States.

The options that show how the U. S. government has intervened to protect the rights of citizens are "The Fourteenth Amendment grants citizenship to all those born in the United States and the Nineteenth Amendment grants women the right to vote in the United States."

Civil rights in the United States are the actions the government has taken to protect its citizens and create equal conditions for prosperity, peace, and happiness. Government has to take care of minorities groups such as African Americans, Hispanic people, women, the elderly, and offer the same opportunities to have a decent life.