Question

Which amendment gave African Americans equal protection under the law?


the Thirteenth Amendment


the Fourteenth Amendment


the Fifteenth Amendment


the Sixteenth Amendment

Answers

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The amendment that gave African Americans equal protection under the law is the **Fourteenth Amendment**. Ratified in 1868, it includes the Equal Protection Clause, which prohibits states from denying any person within their jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.