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Who created the Freedmen's Bureau in the 1860s?

A) Congress
B) the president
C) the Supreme Court
D) Southern states

User MillerGeek
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Answer:

B. the president

Step-by-step explanation:

The freedmen's bureau was initiated by president Abraham Lincoln.

User Soraphis
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Answer:

b

Step-by-step explanation:

The Freedmen's Bureau Bill, which established the Freedmen's Bureau on March 3, 1865, was initiated by U.S. President Abraham Lincoln and was intended to last for one year after the end of the Civil War. The Freedmen's Bureau was an important agency of early Reconstruction, assisting freedmen in the South.

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