The 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution, ratified in 1868, sought to:

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C) Define national citizenship and guarantee equal protection under the law.. The 14th Amendment granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the U.S., including former slaves, and guaranteed them "due process of law" and "equal protection of the laws" from state governments.

The 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution, ratified in 1868, sought to:

✓ Correct Answer: Option C

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