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Which of the following best describes the impact of the Fourteenth Amendment?

It took some time for the Fourteenth Amendment to secure the civil rights of African Americans and others.

The Amendment immediately blocked the efforts of Southern states to deny the rights of African Americans.

The Amendment was never successful in helping Americans achieve equality under the law

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Answer:

its A

Step-by-step explanation:

it was right

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Answer:

It took some time for the Fourteenth Amendment to secure the civil rights of African Americans and others.

Step-by-step explanation:

it wasn't immediate, but the law still protected them from threats of removal.

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