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Question 10 • Civics and Government

Which of these granted citizenship to all African Americans?

Answer
A
the Fourteenth Amendment
B
the Thirteenth Amendment
C
the Reconstruction Acts
D
the Black Codes

Explanation

The Fourteenth Amendment, ratified in 1868, established that all people born or naturalized in the United States are citizens. This granted citizenship to African Americans, including formerly enslaved people. The Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery, but did not itself grant citizenship.

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