Answer: A. (All citizens are afforded equal rights and protection)
Explanation: That provision marked the first time that Louisiana citizens were guaranteed equal protection of the laws by their state constitution.
Gerund phrases are used as nouns
Form of church government.
This is a Compund-complex sentence
I would say that d is the least effective choice because it is broad, has little detail, and has no proof. Many people would say c, but unlike d, c has proof to what you are trying to say.