Equal Protection 1. The phrase "All men are created equal" is in the original U.S. Constitution drafted in 1787 and is one of its most important guiding principles. True     False 2. The phrase "equal protection of the law" entered the U S. Constitution via the Fourteenth Amendment. True     False 3. Approximately half of the amendments to the U.S. Constitution passed after the Bill of Rights have to do with extending rights. True     False Score = Correct answers: Explanation of answers Quizzes Home