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analyze why the addition of the fourteenth amendment was necessary. (1 …

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analyze why the addition of the fourteenth amendment was necessary. (1 point)
o to give the states more power so the federal government could not limit the states authority
o to limit the powers held by the states, prevent unjust treatment, and ensure equal rights for all citizens
o to further explain the rights granted in the thirteenth amendment, which guaranteed freedom to people who had been enslaved
o to clarify for the supreme court what rights people who had been enslaved were entitled to

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

The Fourteenth Amendment was added to further define and protect the rights of formerly - enslaved people. The Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery, but the Fourteenth Amendment was needed to ensure equal rights for all citizens, including those who had been enslaved. It aimed to limit states' power to prevent unjust treatment and guarantee equal protection under the law.

Answer:

to further explain the rights granted in the Thirteenth Amendment, which guaranteed freedom to people who had been enslaved