Which statement about the 14th Amendment is accurate? Both the states and the federal government lost power.

Both the states and the federal government gained power.

The states lost power and the federal government gained power.

The federal government lost power and the states gained power.

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C. The States lost power and  the Federal Government gained power.

Explanation:

The 14th Amendment authorized the federal government to punish states that violated their citizens’ right to vote by proportionally reducing the states’ representation in Congress, and mandated that anyone who “engaged in insurrection” against the United States could not hold civil, military or elected office (without the approval of two-thirds of the House and Senate).

i do believe its (d) it allowed the government to offer pioneers sixty acres of western land if they lived on it and made improvements to it.

explanation: signed into law in may 1862, the homestead act opened up settlement in the western united states, allowing any american, including freed slaves, to put in a claim for up to 160 free acres of federal land. by the end of the civil war, 15,000 homestead claims had been established, and more followed in the postwar years

i would say your answer is a)

sorry if im wrong