45. Which of the following best describes the activities of the Freedmen's Bureau?
A) It was the first large-scale federal welfare
program in the U. S., assisting both blacks and
whites.
B) It was limited to the establishment of black
schools and enforcing contracts between
freedpeople and landowners.
C) It was designed to provide educational and
economic assistance to freed slaves.
D) It distributed rations and established hospitals,
but anything beyond that was simply not
possible with its very limited budget and total
lack of congressional.

legislative branch:

one of the three branches of government divided between the senate and the house of representatives.

- creates or makes laws

- power to override a veto

executive branch:

one of the three branches of government, headed by the president.

- enforces or carries out laws

- power to veto a bill sent to it by congress

judicial branch:

one of the three branches of government, headed by the chief justice of the supreme court.

- interprets laws

- power to declare laws or actions by the government unconstitutional

new evidence is discovered.

oversights and errors are corrected,

new technology is applied to evidence.

it granted civil rights to african americans.