What was the purpose of the 14th Amendment? to protect Jim Crow laws

to abolish slavery

to promote equal representation in government for women and minorities

to provide all Americans equal freedoms and protections under the law

Which of the following statements about slavery is not accurate? a. slavery in the americas was no different than slavery in ancient greece or rome. b. beginning in the 1600s, slaves began to be viewed as property, rather than people. c. slavery did not originate in the americas. d. slavery was very important to the economy of the american colonies.