The 14th amendment to the US Constitution was ratified on July 9, 1868 during the Reconstruction era. It, along with the 13th and 15th amendments are collectively known as the Reconstruction amendments.ey Clauses of the 14th Amendment. 1  State and federal citizenship for all persons regardless of race both born or naturalized in the United States was reaffirmed. 2  No state would be allowed to abridge the privileges and immunities of citizens.
The cities of Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, and Niagara Falls, New York, United States, are connected by two international bridges. The Rainbow Bridge, just downriver from the falls, affords the closest view of the falls and is open to non-commercial vehicle traffic and pedestrians.
Many thousands of years ago, there was a land bridge called the Bering Strait that connected northeastern Asia and what is now Alaska. The ancestors of the Native Americans crossed the Bering Strait to travel from Asia to North America.