Question

The fourteenth amendment ______.

A.) abolished slavery

B.) gave citizenship to the slaves

C.) made it illegal to disciminate against people based on race

D.) gave everyone the right to vote ​

Answer 1

abolished slavery, or gave equal civil rights to african americans and slaves

Answer 2

C.

All persons born or naturalized in the United States and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.