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a. had to do whatever jobs were assigned
b. viewed as someone's property for life
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An editorial from the Charleston Mercury I'm 1860 can help us to understand the chief reasons behind the outbreak of the US civil war. A Charleston Mercury editorial termed the US civil war as the Southern war of Independence. This is a primary source which was written during the time of US civil war.
The Freedmen's Bureau was an program to help former black slaves and poor whites aftermath the Civil War. On March 3, 1865 was established the programa initiated by the U.S President Abraham Lincoln. The program provided food, housing, medical aid, schools and legal assistance. Was an temporary agency to last one year after the war. The power of the program were expanded to help African Americans to find their family members whom they lost during the war. Beside that they learn to read and write. In summer of 1872 because of a pressure from white Southners the Congress dismantled the Freedmen’s Bureau.
Shay's Rebellion pointed out the need for a strong central government.