The ..... Amendment to the US Constitution expanded the definition to include anyone that was born in the United States.

USA CITIZENSHIP TEST

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

The ____ Amendment to the US Constitution expanded the definition to include anyone that was born in the United States.

A	13th
B	14th
C	15th
D	19th

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -A major provision of the 14th Amendment was to grant citizenship to “All persons born or naturalized in the United States, ” thereby granting citizenship to formerly enslaved people.

Detailed explanation-2: -No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.

Detailed explanation-3: -The 14th Amendment was designed to grant citizenship to and protect the civil liberties of people recently freed from slavery.

Detailed explanation-4: -14th Amendment-Citizenship Rights, Equal Protection, Apportionment, Civil War Debt.

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