Which of the following is a requirement of the due process clause?
A. It requires that states ban the right of common man to bear arms.
B. It requires that Congress be the ultimate interpreter of the Constitution.
C. It requires that citizens form associations to safeguard and sustain their interests and welfare.
D. It requires that state governments protect their citizens' rights.
E. It requires that states make laws that abridge the immunities of citizens of the United States.
Answer: D
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