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Supreme Court cases on the Fourteenth Amendment: incorporation

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Jan 31, 1865

The House of Representatives passes the Thirteenth Amendment to end slavery, sending it to the states for ratification.

Apr 9, 1865

Robert E. Lee's surrender at Appomattox ends the Civil War.

Nov 25, 1865

Southern states begin to pass new "Black Codes" to restrict the rights of newly freed African American people.

Apr 9, 1866

The U.S. Congress passes the Civil Rights Act of 1866, which limits the powers of states to make laws like Black Codes.

Jul 9, 1868

The Fourteenth Amendment is ratified, which puts elements of the Civil Rights Act of 1866 into the Constitution.

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The Fourteenth Amendment was ratified

before

during

after

before

during

after

the Civil War. The Fourteenth Amendment was intended to

overturn

affirm

overturn

affirm

parts of the Civil Rights Act of 1866. It includes provisions dealing with the powers of

the president

state governments

the president

state governments

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