The __________ Amendment ensures that no state will deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.

A. First
B. Fifth
C. Fourteenth
D. Twenty-first

Answer: C

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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After hearing a case, an appeals court may ______.

a. confirm the original court’s ruling, reverse the decision, or remand the case to a lower court b. decide to hear new testimony, reverse the decision of the lower court, or institute a new decision c. overturn the lower court’s ruling, confirm the court’s decision, or allow for new evidence d. hear direct testimony, make a judicial decision, or determine appropriate punishment

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