Question

What protections were included in the Fourteenth Amendment?

Answer 1

The correct answer is E) citizenship, due process, and equal protection under the law

This refers to all citizens and was one of the key documents regarding the end of slavery and reconstructing the governments post civil war.

Answer 2

The correct answer is E, that Citizenship,Due Process, and Equal Protection under the law were included in the fourteenth Amendment.  

The 14th Amendment in the constitution of  America was enacted in July 1868, which include the Citizenship, due process, and the Equal protection under the law. This Amendment was a response to the issues related to former slaves following the American Civil War.  

The Citizenship Clause granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the U.S,. Due process of clause asserted that states may not deny any person "life, liberty or property, without due process of law and the Equal Protection clause declared that a state may not deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.