How Did the Freedmen's Bureau Bring Lasting, Long-Term Change to the Newly

question 11

Multiple Choice

How did the Freedmen's Bureau bring lasting, long-term change to the newly freed slaves in the South?

• A) It laid the foundation for southern public education.
• B) It helped newly freed slaves acquire land.
• C) It guaranteed voting rights for all African American men.
• D) It organized military units to protect African Americans from the terror of the Ku Klux Klan.

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