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Which constitutional amendment extended citizenship to formerly enslaved people?
The correct answer is The 14th Amendment
What was the 14th amendmaent?
All persons born or naturalized in the United States enjoy full right. This was done to protect the rights of freed slaves and minorities after the Civil War, bit it applies equally to all Americans. This amendment also made certain rules concerning the southern states after the Civil War.
Does the constitution apply to african-americans?
When the Constitution was created, African Americans had no rights, even though the constitution said that all men were equal. They had no right to vote, to speak freely, and had educational rights taken from them. It wasn't until the 13th admendment, when Abraham Lincoln set his Emancipation Proclamation, that blacks started to gain their rights in the Consitution. The 14th admendment was first indended to secure the rights of former slaves. The original Constitution did not follow for African Americans, it was later that it was changed to include them.
What amendment did congress pass that banned segregation in all public places?
The 23 rd admendment
The 15th admendment?
The 15th amendment staes that you can't deinied right to vote based on race or previous servitude
