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Which statement explains why the Fourteenth Amendment was included in the U.S Constitution?(1 point)
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As a result of the Civil War, the Fourteenth Amendment extended civil rights and protections to women across the nation.
As a result of the Civil War, the Fourteenth Amendment extended civil rights and protections to women across the nation.

As a result of the Civil War, the Fourteenth Amendment provided rights to children to fight in the war.
As a result of the Civil War, the Fourteenth Amendment provided rights to children to fight in the war.

As a result of the Civil War, the Founding Fathers extended civil rights to freed enslaved people.
As a result of the Civil War, the Founding Fathers extended civil rights to freed enslaved people.

As a result of the Civil War, the Fourteenth Amendment extended civil rights and protections to freed enslaved people.

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Answered by GPT-4o mini
The correct statement is:

**As a result of the Civil War, the Fourteenth Amendment extended civil rights and protections to freed enslaved people.**

This amendment was adopted in 1868 and was primarily aimed at addressing issues related to citizenship and the rights of former enslaved individuals following the Civil War.
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