USA HISTORY

RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877

RECONSTRUCTIONS EFFECTS ON AFRICAN AMERICANS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
During Reconstruction, why was the Freedmen’s Bureau established?
A
to rebuild lines of communication and transportation in southern states
B
to promote ratification of the 13 Amendment banning slavery in the United States
C
to give assistance to anyone affected by the war, especially the former slaves
D
to give economic assistance only to those deemed as native South Carolinians
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Freedmen’s Bureau was established in March of 1865 to help freed people achieve economic stability and secure political freedoms. Many white Southerners, as well as President Andrew Johnson, challenged the Bureau’s legitimacy, sparking racial violence in the South and the ultimate failure of the Bureau.

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