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who was involved 14th ammendment u.s
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What happened? Summarize the event
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The 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution was proposed in 1866 and ratified in 1868. It aimed to grant civil rights and equal protection under the law to the newly freed slaves after the Civil War. The amendment was primarily driven by the Radical Republicans in Congress, who believed in securing rights for African Americans and punishing the Southern states for their roles in the war. Key Republican leaders like Senator Jacob M. Howard and Representative John A. Bingham played instrumental roles in creating the amendment's language. President Andrew Johnson initially opposed the amendment, but Congress overrode his veto and the 14th Amendment became law. African American civil rights activists, including Frederick Douglass, also advocated for its passage. Overall, the 14th Amendment was a significant step in advancing civil rights in the United States and ensuring equal protection for all citizens.
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can you simplify and shorten the explanatin to 4 sentences?
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The 14th Amendment was added to the United States Constitution in 1868. It aimed to grant civil rights and equal protection under the law to the newly freed slaves after the Civil War. It was driven by Radical Republicans in Congress who wanted to secure rights for African Americans and hold the Southern states accountable. Despite initial opposition from President Andrew Johnson, the amendment became law and played a crucial role in advancing civil rights in the United States.
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why is this event important to the state of georgias history?
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