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  1. Fourteenth Amendment | Resources - U.S. Constitution

    The original text of the Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution of the United States.

  2. 14th Amendment | U.S. Constitution | US Law | LII / Legal …

    The Fourteenth Amendment addresses many aspects of citizenship and the rights of citizens. The most commonly used -- and frequently litigated -- phrase in the amendment is "equal …

  3. Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution

    The Fourteenth Amendment (Amendment XIV) to the United States Constitution was adopted on July 9, 1868, as one of the Reconstruction Amendments. Considered one of the most …

  4. 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Civil Rights (1868)

    Mar 6, 2024 · Passed by Congress June 13, 1866, and ratified July 9, 1868, the 14th Amendment extended liberties and rights granted by the Bill of Rights to formerly enslaved people.

  5. Fourteenth Amendment | Definition, Summary, Rights, …

    6 days ago · What is the Fourteenth Amendment? The Fourteenth Amendment is an amendment to the United States Constitution that was adopted in 1868. It granted citizenship and equal …

  6. 14th Amendment - Citizenship Rights, Equal Protection, …

    All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside.

  7. 14th Amendment: Simplified Summary, Text & Impact | HISTORY

    Nov 9, 2009 · The 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, ratified in 1868, granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States—including formerly enslaved …

  8. 14th Amendment Simplified - Constitution of The United States

    The 14th Amendment, ratified in 1868, grants birthright citizenship to all born in the U.S., ensures equal protection under the law, and prohibits states from depriving anyone of life, liberty, or …

  9. U.S. ConstitutionAmendment 14 – The U.S. Constitution

    Apr 23, 2024 · Amendment 14 – Citizenship Rights <<Back | Table of Contents | Next>> 1. All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are …

  10. Understanding the 14th Amendment - National Center for …

    Jan 18, 2024 · The primary goal of the Fourteenth Amendment was to compel the states to adhere to these same rules, promoting principles like "equality for all," including formerly …