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The Freedmen's Bureau was started by the U.S. government during the Reconstruction of the South. It was created to help former slaves. What was one thing the Bureau was responsible for?

A.
getting the 14th Amendment passed
B.
punishing the former slave owners
C.
hiding escaped slaves from their owners
D.
building schools for former slaves

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Answer:

D

Step-by-step explanation:

it was to teach the slaves how to read write and talk correctly and so that they can stand up for themselves if they need too.

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Answer:

(D)

Step-by-step explanation:

The Freedmen's Bureau provided food, housing and medical aid, established schools and offered legal assistance.

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