RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
RECONSTRUCTIONS EFFECTS ON AFRICAN AMERICANS
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Question
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Which of these was a lasting effect of the Freedmen’s Bureau?
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job security
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land distribution
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free medical care
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educational opportunity
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -What was one lasting and important contribution of the Freedmen’s Bureau? The most impactful contribution of the Freedmen’s Bureau was the establishment and maintenance of public schools across the south for Black students. During its existence the Bureau helped charter over 1, 000 schools and educate 150, 000 students.
Detailed explanation-2: -On March 3, 1865, Congress passed “An Act to establish a Bureau for the Relief of Freedmen and Refugees” to provide food, shelter, clothing, medical services, and land to displaced Southerners, including newly freed African Americans.
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