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#5 Which amendment gave citizenship to all people born in the United States?

A. Fifteenth Amendment

B. Sixteenth Amendment

C. Fourteenth Amendment

D. Thirteenth Amendment

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C.. Fourteenth Amendment.

“The 14th Amendment to the Constitution was ratified on July 9, 1868, and granted citizenship to “all persons born or naturalized in the United States,” which included former slaves recently freed.”
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