Question

All of the following were established under the Fourteenth Amendment EXCEPT:

I- It acknowledged and definedcitizenship for persons born in the United States
II- It allowed former Confederates to hold federal and state office
III- States could not deprive a person of life, liberty, or property without "due process of law"
IV- States could not deny anyone "equal protection of the laws"
V- It guaranteed both federal and Confederate debt

Answer 1

Right choice:

II- It allowed former Confederates to hold federal and state office .

Step-by-step explanation:

No person who was engaged in rebellion or insurrection against the Constitution of the United States, or who aided its enemies, may occupy a high public office at the federal and the local levels, Section 3 of the 14th Amendment established. This practically meant a ban for any member of Confederate armies or authorities.