Read the excerpt below from the 14th Amendment. All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction legal authority] thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State where in they reside (live]. No State shall ...deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law, nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws I can identify who is considered a citizen based on this excerpt. I can describe the purpose of "Black Codes" and provide an example: I can explain how "Black Codes", the Civil Rights Bill of 1866 and the 14th Amendment are connected