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Question 4 • RKAA- Second Semester Civics and Citizenship 0.5 New

What is one way the 14th Amendment protects individual rights?

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A
It guarantees the right of the accused to a speedy and public trial.
B
It guarantees the right of people to equal protection under the law.
C
It guarantees the right of people to a jury trial in civil cases over $20.
D
It guarantees the right of the accused to not testify against themselves.

Explanation

The 14th Amendment requires states to provide equal protection of the laws to people within their jurisdiction. The other choices describe protections found in other amendments: a speedy, public trial and protection against self-incrimination are in the 6th and 5th Amendments, and the civil jury-trial right is in the 7th Amendment.

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