14th Amendment by Mackenzy Pesina https://padlet.com/mackenzy_pesina_108/9dbrod9x83fj Granted citizenship to former slaves en-us 2017-04-06 02:50:44 UTC 2017-04-06 03:09:17 UTC hello@padlet.com July 9, 1868 mackenzy_pesina_108 https://padlet.com/mackenzy_pesina_108/9dbrod9x83fj/wish/165035586  protect the rights of former slaves]]> 2017-04-06 02:55:19 UTC https://padlet.com/mackenzy_pesina_108/9dbrod9x83fj/wish/165035586 Section 1 mackenzy_pesina_108 https://padlet.com/mackenzy_pesina_108/9dbrod9x83fj/wish/165035791 It includes limits on the power of states, by providing that no state may abridge the privileges of citizens, deprive any person of life, liberty, or property without due process of law]]> 2017-04-06 02:58:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mackenzy_pesina_108/9dbrod9x83fj/wish/165035791 Section 2 mackenzy_pesina_108 https://padlet.com/mackenzy_pesina_108/9dbrod9x83fj/wish/165035938 gave a new formula of representation in place of the old three-fifths compromise of the Constitution, five slaves were counted as equal to three free persons in determining a state’s representation in the House of Representatives ]]> 2017-04-06 03:00:47 UTC https://padlet.com/mackenzy_pesina_108/9dbrod9x83fj/wish/165035938 Section 3 mackenzy_pesina_108 https://padlet.com/mackenzy_pesina_108/9dbrod9x83fj/wish/165036016 no person who had ever taken an oath to support the Constitution, and had then participated in the rebellion against the Union could be a senator or representative or hold any civil or military office, national or state. ]]> 2017-04-06 03:01:59 UTC https://padlet.com/mackenzy_pesina_108/9dbrod9x83fj/wish/165036016 Section 4 mackenzy_pesina_108 https://padlet.com/mackenzy_pesina_108/9dbrod9x83fj/wish/165036136  validated the debt of the US]]> 2017-04-06 03:03:44 UTC https://padlet.com/mackenzy_pesina_108/9dbrod9x83fj/wish/165036136 Section 5 mackenzy_pesina_108 https://padlet.com/mackenzy_pesina_108/9dbrod9x83fj/wish/165036193 gave Congress authority to pass legislation to enforce the provisions of the 14th Amendment]]> 2017-04-06 03:04:30 UTC https://padlet.com/mackenzy_pesina_108/9dbrod9x83fj/wish/165036193 Significance mackenzy_pesina_108 https://padlet.com/mackenzy_pesina_108/9dbrod9x83fj/wish/165036417 It protected the former slaves and tried to do thisby not  threatening the federal system or unduly upsetting the relationship between the central government and the states.]]> 2017-04-06 03:07:12 UTC https://padlet.com/mackenzy_pesina_108/9dbrod9x83fj/wish/165036417