The equal protection clause was originally intended to:
A. protect the newly freed slaves after the Civil War.
B. remove the disparity between the North and the South.
C. promote reverse discrimination.
D. protect the rights of illegitimate children.
E. protect criminals from unreasonable punishment.
Answer: A
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