Which of the following statements is FALSE? a.
The Freedmen’s Bureau was started by the federal government to assist African- Americans in the transition from slavery to freedom.
b.
The first Juneteenth celebrations were political rallies organized to educate African- Americans about voting rights.
c.
Texas and Southern states instituted Black Codes that infringed upon the legal and civil rights of freed slaves.
d.
Texas did not suffer as much destruction from the Civil War as other Southern states because they supported the Emancipation Proclamation.