In the Slaughterhouse Cases (1873), the Supreme Court limited the scope of __________ by distinguishing between rights as a citizen of the nation and rights as the citizen of a state

a) Fourteenth Amendment
b) Thirteenth Amendment
c) Reconstruction
d) new labor regulations


Answer: a

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