What was the problem with the labor contracts for many blacks?
A) There were few problems because of the beneficial attitudes of many Freedmen's Bureau workers.
B) They were rarely done voluntarily or on an equal basis with white employers.
C) Blacks refused to sign them, thinking that whites were trying to trick them into slavery again.
D) White landowners simply refused to obey their terms of contracts.
Answer: B
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