what was the purpose of the United States establishing the institution called the Freedmen's Bureau?
Responses
A to help the war effort in during the Civil Warto help the war effort in during the Civil War
B to help establish free African American communitiesto help establish free African American communities
C to train enslaved people for work on the plantationsto train enslaved people for work on the plantations
D to educate enslaved people so they could help their owners
The correct answer is B) to help establish free African American communities. The Freedmen's Bureau was established in 1865 by the United States government to provide assistance, education, and support to newly freed African Americans and white refugees in the South after the Civil War. Its primary goal was to help these individuals transition from slavery to freedom by providing them with land, education, legal assistance, and basic necessities.
