Question

What is significant about the Fourteenth Amendment?
A:It stated that African Americans were free to run for political office
B:It granted African Americans in the United States citizenship and therefore voting rights
C:It outlawed slavery in the United States resulting in the freedom of thousands of slaves****
D: It guaranteed freedom of speech for all citizens including African Americans

Answer 1

I disagree.

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Answer 2

It granted African Americans in the United States citizenship and therefore voting rights.