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What amendment said you can be born in the US but NOT be a citizen?
The 14th amendment says that if you are born in the US you are a citizen. Beforethis amendment slaves born in the US were not citizens. Slavery was allowed by the original US Constitution but was not part of any amendment. Also, children born in the United States to citizens of other countries would not automatically be US citizens before this amendment was ratified.
What US Constitution made African Americans citizens?
slaves
What did the 14 amendment do?
In 1866, the amendment was passed and gave blacks the right of citizenship in America. This affected the blacks because they are finally...the fourteen amendment did was made everyone citizens regardless of race .
Made freedmen US citizens and granted them the right to vote?
The 14th Amendment granted freedmen US citizenship, and the 15th Amendment granted them the right to vote, also known as suffrage. They are 2 of the 3 amendments known collectively as the Reconstruction Amendments.
What amendment was ratified on December 6 1865 and freed the slaves in the US?
13 amendment
