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Unit 3 – Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
Topic 3.8
What is the purpose of the Due Process Clause in the Fourteenth Amendment?
It protects individual rights against government intrusion and ensures that the government does not act arbitrarily or unjustly.
It states that every citizen has a right to vote regardless of their race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
It abolished slavery throughout the United States.
It grants women the right to vote in federal elections.
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