ratification of the Fourteenth Amendment
GPTKB entity
Statements (17)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:date |
July 9, 1868
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| gptkbp:firstStateToRatify |
gptkb:Connecticut
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
ratification of the Fourteenth Amendment
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| gptkbp:involves |
gptkb:U.S._Congress
gptkb:U.S._states |
| gptkbp:lastStateToRatify_(for_initial_adoption) |
gptkb:South_Carolina
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:precededBy |
passage by Congress on June 13, 1866
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Fourteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
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| gptkbp:requiredNumberOfStates |
28
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| gptkbp:resultedIn |
Fourteenth Amendment became part of the U.S. Constitution
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| gptkbp:significance |
guaranteed equal protection under the law
granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States addressed issues related to former slaves after the Civil War |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Reconstruction_Acts
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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