What is significant about the Fourteenth Amendment? (1 point) Responses It stated that African Americans were free to run for political office It stated that African Americans were free to run for political office It granted African Americans in the United States citizenship and therefore voting rights It granted African Americans in the United States citizenship and therefore voting rights It outlawed slavery in the United States resulting in the freedom of thousands of slaves It outlawed slavery in the United States resulting in the freedom of thousands of slaves It guaranteed freedom of speech for all citizens including African Americans.