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What did the 14th Amendment declare?

that segregation was illegal


that former slaves were citizens


that segregation was legal as long as it was equal


that slavery was abolished

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Answer:

That former slaves were citizens

Step-by-step explanation:

The 13th Amendment was the amendment that officially freed slaves, but they were not yet considered citizens until the ratification of the 14th Amendment.

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Answer: That segregation was legal as long as it was equal.

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