SC EOCEP USHC Practice Questions - South Carolina EOCEP U.S. History And The Constitution Exam

What principle was established by the Fourteenth Amendment ratified in 1868?

All persons born or naturalized in the U.S. are citizens and guaranteed equal protection of the laws. States are prohibited from levying poll taxes in federal elections. Former Confederate officers are guaranteed automatic federal pardons. Direct election of U.S. Senators by popular vote is mandated.

Correct Answer:

All persons born or naturalized in the U.S. are citizens and guaranteed equal protection of the laws.

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