Section 1. All persons born or naturalized in the United States...are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the the privileges

State and local laws that discriminated against African-Americans and supported segregation

How many members of the Senate?

A form of government in which governmental powers are divided between a central authority and a number of regional political subdivisions.

Article III (3) of the US Constitution creates which branch of the US Government?

One of the six basic principles: A system in which the political power is divided among the three branches of government

The powers that both national and state governments have.

Which amendment finally gave women the right to vote in all 50 US states, a ridiculously long time after men?

A democratic system of government in which policies are made by officials accountable to the people who elected them.

A form of government in which all powers of the government are held by a single unit or agency.

Supporters of a strong central government, during the creation of the US Constitution, including Alexander Hamilton

Those who opposed the adoption of the constitution, because it didn't have a Bill of Rights