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Q: What was the equal rights amendment and what group did it aim to protect?
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What group was the Fourteenth Amendment designed to protect How did other groups use the Fourteenth Amendment to gain rights?

The Fourteenth Amendment, which guaranteed citizenship and equal protection under the law, was designed to protect the rights of newly freed African Americans following the Civil War. Later, other groups, such as Mexican Americans and Asian Americans, cited the Fourteenth Amendment in important court cases to argue for their right to equal protection under the law.


Why do police always protect Nazi's?

The police don't protect the group itself, the police protect the rights of said group under the constitution of the United States and the state which they are in. What the police protect are the rights of the group to assemble, protest or speak regardless of the disgust one may feel toward that group. However, as a group has the right to speak, I also have the right to ignore that speech.


Because of this amendment the equal protection provision forbids any state and its local governments from discriminating against a group of people.?

Amendment 14- all men are equal


Does the 20th amendement expand the rights of citizens On what group of people?

The 20th amendment expanded the rights of citizens to vote for the Africa Americans.


What is a powerful interest group that advocates for second amendment rights?

National Rifle Association (NRA)


What group did the twenty second amendment give the right to vote to?

The 22nd Amendment limits the terms of the President and Vice-president. It does not grant voting rights.


Which group passed the amendment which recognized the citizenship of African Americans and recognized the rights of all citizens?

Republican


Which group was the 14th admendment originally mean to protect the rights of?

newly-emancipated former slaves


What would be a picture for amendment 10?

Since it deals with the states and people's rights, possibly an outline of your state and a group of people.


What is a Civil rights group?

A group which seeks to protect inherent human rights and rights enumerated in the bill of rights like free speech (ACLU), universal suffrage(various groups for blacks women etc), and the right to keep and bear arms(NRA).


What amendment gave the equal protection provision forbids any state and its local governments from discriminating against a group of people.?

Amendment 14- all men are equal


One group that organized in the 1960s to gain equal rights for women were called?

NAACP