Question

6 how did the goals of the ku klux klan differ from those of the freedmens bureau? a both aimed to support african americans in achieving economic independence. b both worked towards educating former slaves and integrating them into society. c the ku klux klan sought to prevent african americans from exercising their rights, while the freedmens bureau aimed to protect those rights. d the ku klux klan and the freedmens bureau both focused on healthcare initiatives in the south.

Explanation:

• Option A: The Ku Klux Klan (KKK) opposed African Americans' progress, so they didn't aim to support their economic independence. Eliminate A.
• Option B: The KKK used violence to prevent integration, while the Freedmen's Bureau helped integration. So B is incorrect.
• Option C: The KKK used terror to stop African Americans from voting, holding office, etc. (prevent rights). The Freedmen's Bureau protected freed slaves' rights (education, employment, legal help). This matches.
• Option D: The KKK focused on suppressing rights, not healthcare. The Freedmen's Bureau had some healthcare efforts, but "both" is wrong. Eliminate D.

Answer:

C. The Ku Klux Klan sought to prevent African Americans from exercising their rights, while the Freedmen's Bureau aimed to protect those rights.