Express authority: Select one: A. arises from the justifiable belief of a third party dealing with the agent. B. is created when the principal specifically describes the extent of the agent's powers. C. arises from the principal's failure to inform third persons that the relationship between the principal and the agent is not what it appears to be. D. is created by the conduct of the principal that causes a third person to incorrectly believe that another has the authority to act for the principal.

B (I'm not sure)

Explanation:

Express authority is the authority which the principal has expressly given to the agent whether orally or in writing.

it gave them more rights

facts: the 14th amendment

the 14th amendment addresses citizenship rights and equal protection of the laws.

the 14th amendment was intended to protect the rights of former slaves after the american civil war.

the 14th amendment was approved by congress in june of 1866 and ratified by the states on july 9, 1868.

the 14th amendment establishes that all persons born in the united states are citizens and are guaranteed all the rights of citizenship.

the 14th amendment establishes that the law protects all citizens equally.

in this case the passage of the 14th amendment   that was violated was the last part in which it states that there is equal protection of the law.