The framers had merely sought to prevent discriminatory acts by federal officials.
The framers were concerned that the Civil Rights Act of 1866 would be overturned by the Supreme Court.
The framers were aware that the phrase equal protection of the laws had broad implications.
The framers believed that racial as well as non-racial forms of discrimination were unacceptable.
7.4. According to the passage, the original proponents of the Fourteenth Amendment were primarily concerned with
detailing the rights afforded by the principle of equal citizenship
providing support in the Constitution for equal protection for all citizens of the United States
closing a loophole that could be used to deny individuals the right to sue for enforcement of their civil rights
asserting that the civil rights protected by the Constitution included nonracial discrimination as well as racial discrimination
granting state governments broader discretion in interpreting the Civil Rights Act of 1866
7.5. The author implies that the Fourteenth Amendment might not have been enacted if
Congress authority with regard to legislating civil rights had not been challenged
the framers had anticipated the Supreme Courts ruling in Brown v. Board of Education
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