·established by congress on march 3, 1865
· provided employment and medical assistance to former slaves
· trained teachers and built over 1,000 schools
· disbanded in 1869 due to a lack of success and funding
all of these are describing
(a) jim crow laws.
(b) the black codes.
(c) the freedman's bureau.
(d) presidential reconstruction.

Explain how the poverty level is determined. on edinuity* the possible answer may the poverty level is defined by the u.s. bureau of the census and it is determined by calculating the cost of providing an adequate diet. this number is then multiplied by three because research has indicated that poor people spend a third of their income on food.