The correct response is All of the above. Each of the statements highlights important aspects of the 14th Amendment, which includes the Equal Protection Clause, the Due Process Clause, and its role in applying certain rights from the Bill of Rights to the states.
Why is the 14th Amendment one of the most important amendments in the Constitution?(1 point)
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It means states can't deny equal protection, civil rights, or due process to citizens.
It means states can't deny equal protection, civil rights, or due process to citizens.
It holds states, not just the federal government, to giving citizens equal protection of all federal laws.
It holds states, not just the federal government, to giving citizens equal protection of all federal laws.
It makes it impossible, in theory, for states to infringe upon the liberties in the Bill of Rights.
It makes it impossible, in theory, for states to infringe upon the liberties in the Bill of Rights.
All of the above
(which one is it?)
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