The Fourteenth Amendment (1868) granted citizenship to all persons born in the United States and guaranteed them
Aequal protection of the laws
Bthe right to vote regardless of sex
Cfreedom from involuntary servitude
Dthe right to bear arms
Explanation
The 14th Amendment’s 'equal protection' clause became central to later civil-rights rulings. Voting rights came in the 15th (race) and 19th (sex) amendments.