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Place each description in the correct category based on whether it was a goal or action of the Freedmen’s Bureau or the Ku Klux Klan.

Freedmen’s Bureau Ku Klux Klan


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Freedmen's Bureau

A federal agency that was formed after the Civil war had led to freedom for enslaved people. Their role was to help the formerly enslaved people transition to a normal life.

Ku Klux Klan

A white supremacist group that was formed around the time the Civil war began. They are mostly against Black Americans as they believe that whites should be supreme to all races and this has led to them engaging in terrorist activities against Blacks.

Freedmen Bureau goals

  • sought to meet the basic needs of African Americans
  • tried to help African Americans find jobs
  • negotiated labor contracts for African Americans
  • built schools for African Americans across the South

Ku Klux Klan

  • desired to stop all reconstruction efforts
  • tried to regain control of the government with Southern Democrats
  • used fear and intimidation tactics
  • sought to maintain white supremacy.
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