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Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution


 

Amendment XIV (the Fourteenth Amendment) of the United States Constitution is one of the post-Civil War amendments and includes the due process and equal protection clauses (Section 1). It was proposed on June 13, 1866, and ratified on July 9, 1868.

Exercise of section three

Two-thirds votes of both Houses of Congress were obtained posthumously removing the service ban from Robert E. Lee and Jefferson Davis (1978).

Related Topics:
Robert E. Lee - Jefferson Davis

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Introduction
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Subjects of the Amendment
Proposal and ratification
Court cases relevant to this Amendment
Exercise of section three
Reference
External links

 

 

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