Which of the Following Was a Task of the Freedmen's

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a task of the Freedmen's Bureau?

• A) resettling most formerly enslaved African Americans in northern states, as emancipation was not officially legal in the South
• B) prosecuting former Confederate leaders for war crimes as well as their efforts to perpetuate the system of slavery
• C) providing formerly enslaved African Americans with food, clothing, and legal assistance and setting up schools
• D) arming formerly enslaved African Americans as a means of protection amid the violence of the postwar South
• E) protesting emancipation and fighting to limit the definition of who was legally free by taking the matter to the Supreme Court

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