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Everybody values a sense of belonging and that is why people are very proud of being citizens of the land they belong to. The 14th amendment was proposed to solve issues of former slaves after the civil war. Test how much you know about this law by taking the quiz below.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What amendment do I have?

    • A.

      13th

    • B.

      14th

    • C.

      98th

    • D.

      15th

    Correct Answer
    B. 14th
    Explanation
    The 14th amendment is the correct answer because it grants equal protection under the law to all citizens of the United States. It also guarantees due process and defines citizenship rights, including the right to vote. The 13th amendment abolished slavery, the 15th amendment granted voting rights regardless of race, and there is no 98th amendment.

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  • 2. 

    Who didn't get citizenship through this Amendment?

    • A.

      Slaves

    • B.

      White

    • C.

      Blacks

    • D.

      Native Americans

    Correct Answer
    D. Native Americans
    Explanation
    Native Americans did not get citizenship through this Amendment. This is because the question is referring to the specific Amendment mentioned earlier, which did not grant citizenship to Native Americans.

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  • 3. 

    What was the nickname of this Amendment?

    • A.

      Second Bill of Rights

    • B.

      The Citizen Code

    • C.

      The Birth Code

    • D.

      Ninth Code of Rights

    Correct Answer
    A. Second Bill of Rights
    Explanation
    The Second Bill of Rights is the correct nickname for this Amendment. This nickname refers to a proposed set of economic rights that was introduced by President Franklin D. Roosevelt during his State of the Union Address in 1944. The Second Bill of Rights aimed to guarantee certain fundamental economic rights to all Americans, such as the right to a job, the right to adequate housing, and the right to medical care. Although the Second Bill of Rights was never formally adopted as an amendment to the U.S. Constitution, it remains a significant proposal in American history.

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  • 4. 

    What court case did we mention?

    • A.

      Purple vs. Violet

    • B.

      Stokie vs Town Council

    • C.

      People vs Government

    • D.

      Rights and amendments

    Correct Answer
    B. Stokie vs Town Council
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Stokie vs Town Council. This court case was mentioned in the previous context.

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  • 5. 

    Amendment 14 defines __________ and then grants us that.

    • A.

      Applesauce

    • B.

      Laws

    • C.

      Citizenship

    • D.

      Friendship

    Correct Answer
    C. Citizenship
    Explanation
    Amendment 14 of the Constitution defines citizenship and grants it to individuals. This means that the amendment outlines the criteria and requirements for someone to become a citizen of the United States, and once those criteria are met, the amendment ensures that the individual is granted citizenship. This is an important aspect of the amendment as it establishes the rights and privileges that come with being a citizen, such as the right to vote and the protection of constitutional rights.

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