The 14th amendment made sure that all citizens of the United States had equal citizenship rights and equal protection of the law. It was one of the amendments ratified as a result of the ending of the civil war. <span />
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The Antebellum Period in American history is generally considered to be the period before the civil war and after the War of 1812. <span>Slaves in the U.S. resisted their bondage through many passive forms of resistance, such as damaging equipment, working slowly, or keeping their culture and religious beliefs alive, although that often required secrecy. </span>