In the Slaughter-House cases, the Supreme Court held that the Fourteenth Amendment:

A. Only prohibited the states from abridging those rights associated with U.S. citizenship
B. Brought individual rights under federal protection
C. Defined state citizenship and national citizenship as being one and the same
D. Did not differentiate between state citizenship and national citizenship


Answer: A

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