4 points
The 14th amendment in the US and the 1864 election happened in war time.
On a scale of 0 to 10, how likely were civilian areas to be hit by artillery shells and rockets during the civil war?
Hint: the maximum range of a cannon at that time was barely a mile.
2 points
Twelve states were occupied by the confederacy and simply excluded from the US elections and the amendment process.
2 points
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