USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE BILL OF RIGHTS THE CONSTITUTIONS FIRST 10 AMENDMENTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Under the 14th Amendment, state governments cannot deny citizens the “equal protection of the laws.” What is the meaning of this phrase?
A
An accused citizen is innocent until proven guilty.
B
Each citizen is entitled to the same wages as every other citizen.
C
Every citizen should receive the same benefits, regardless of income.
D
All citizens should be treated the same under the law regardless of race, ethnicity, religion or gender.
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