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Fourteenth Amendment: Sections 2-4 (1868)

Representative apportionment is linked to eligible voters; US officials who went on to fight for the Confederacy were ineligible to hold national office; the United States was not responsible for Confederate debts.

Life Without the Bill of Rights?

Life Without the Bill of Rights? is a click-and-explore activity that asks you to consider how life would change without some of our most cherished freedoms. Life Without the Bill of Rights invites you to understand the significance of constitutionally-protected rights.

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