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The 14th Amendment was passed by the Senate with 33 to 11 vote.
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The 14th Amendment was passed by the House of Representatives with a 120 to 32 vote.
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The 14th Amendment was proposed to the Constitution.
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President Andrew Johnson sent a message to the Congress telling then that the 14th Amendment was sent to the states for ratification.
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Connecticut was the first state to ratify the 14th Amendment.
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Texas, Mississippi, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Maryland, Virgina, Kentucky, and Delaware rejected the 14th Amendment. When they rejected the amendment it led to the Military Reconstruction Act of 1867.
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The 14th Amendment was ratified and gave citizenship to everyone born in the United States of America.
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The 14th Amendment was declared with a certificate of Secretary of State and made a part of the law of the land.
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The 14th Amendment was used during the Plessy vs. Ferguson case becuase the man in the case was 7/8 cacuasian and 1/8 black. The 14th Amendment was used during this case because the amendment stated the everyone was concidered equal.
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There was segragation in public schools between blacks and whites. The Equal Protection Clause was set forth by the 14th Amendment that made black and whites equal.
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Ohio ratifies the 14th Amendment and is the last state to do so.
