Answer:

Explanation:
After the Civil War and 13th Amendment, slavery was abolished from the United States. This left 4 million former slaves or freedmen to fend for themselves while looking for jobs, homes, and educations during the period of Reconstruction.
The Freedmen's Bureau was created by the government to help the freedmen transition. They helped tons of former slaves through meals, healthcare, labor contracts, and the building/funding of schools and colleges.
They attempted to redistribute land (choice C) but most efforts were unsuccessful and it wasn't the main purpose. It was not created for suffrage (choice B) or to help prospective politicians (choice D). This leaves choice A as the best answer.
Answer:
The reason to study philosophy is that it is of enormous and enduring interest.
Answer:
The older male astronaut welcomes the female trainees.
Explanation
As written "The older male astronaut welcome the female trainees" the word welcome is being used as a verb and is impropley conjugated.
I - welcome
You- welcome
He/She/It- welcomes
We- welcome
They- welcome
Answer: people sought the steam boat for not only the purpose of transporting goods, but also for transportation