Why was the Fourteenth Amendment considered unsuccessful? Please choose the correct answer.

A: The Supreme Court gave the southern states the ability to create their own laws.
B: The clauses included in the Fourteenth Amendment did not provide freed African Americans with equal rights under the Constitution
C: The Fourteenth Amendments required both federal and state governments to enforce and implement all aspects of the Amendment
D: The clauses included in the Fourteenth Amendment were not enforced or interpreted consistently by the Supreme Court

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D: The clauses included in the Fourteenth Amendment were not enforced or interpreted consistently by the Supreme Court