Author Question: What was the emphasis in Justice Field's dissenting opinion in the Slaughterhouse Cases (1873)? ... (Read 93 times)

kodithompson · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

What was the emphasis in Justice Field's dissenting opinion in the Slaughterhouse Cases (1873)?

a. The role of the Fourteenth Amendment in protecting slaves
b. The need for a more expansive reading of the Fourteenth Amendment by the Supreme Court
c. Limiting the role of the federal government in interpreting the Fourteenth Amendment
d. The repeal of the Fourteenth Amendment

Question 2

Which amendment requires states to provide all persons due process of the law before depriving them of the inalienable rights of life, liberty, and property?

a. First Amendment
b. Eighth Amendment
c. Twelfth Amendment
d. Fourteenth Amendment