In 1865, to offer black people opportunities for leadership and a safe way to save money, Congress __________
A) passed the Amnesty Act
B) chartered the Freedmen’s Savings Bank and Trust Company
C) launched a massive land reform project in the South
D) instructed the Freedmen’s Bureau to oversee contracts between landowners and black farmers
Answer: B
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