The Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States ('XIV Amendment') is one of the post-Civil War amendments, and includes, among others, the Due Process Clause and the Equal Protection Clause. It was proposed on June 13, 1866, and ratified on July 9, 1868.
The amendment provides a broad definition of national citizenship, which overrides the decision of Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857), who had excluded slaves and their descendants, from possessing constitutional rights. It requires states to provide equal protection before the law to all persons (not just citizens) within their jurisdictions. The importance of the Fourteenth Amendment was exemplified when it was interpreted to prohibit racial segregation in public schools in the Brown v. Case. Board of Education.
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The Silk Road and the Great Wall of China represent different approaches and goals of the Chinese foreign policy.
The Silk Road is expansionary foreign policy: its goal is to increase communications and trade with other countries, from the Mediterranean, to Iran, to Tibet.
The Great of Wall of China has the opposite goal: to keep foreign invaders from entering the Chinese hinterland.
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the anwser is b the port of calicut in india
Explanation:
he got help from local navigator and the he was able to cross the indian ocean and reach the coast of india in may of 1498
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it shows that the us won the war and rules the world
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1)decreased biodiversity
2)decreased forests areas
5)increased urbanization
