Author Question: The Freedmen's Bureau was established to do all of the following except a. act as a kind of ... (Read 53 times)

ap345 · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

The Freedmen's Bureau was established to do all of the following except

a. act as a kind of welfare agency.
b. provide food, clothing, and medical care to slave refugees.
c. settle former slaves with forty-acre tracts confiscated from Confederates.
d. relocate blacks West or force them into labor contracts with former masters.
e. provide education that would help close the gap between blacks and whites.

Question 2

Colonists considered the British use of European mercenaries, Hessians, as paid soldiers

a. a smart strategy.
b. to be an extreme, unwarranted, and unpatriotic utilization of foreign nationals in this conflict between American colonists and their British cousins.
c. a pathetic way to build an army.
d. a sign of British desperation.
e. none of these choices are correct.