The 1800s · Question 3 of 12

What amendment says all persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are U.S. citizens?

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  • C The 14th Amendment

Explanation

The 14th Amendment (1868) governs citizenship by birth or naturalization and guarantees equal protection of the laws. The 13th abolished slavery, the 15th prohibits denying the vote because of race, and the 19th brought women's suffrage.

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