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4. **What services did the Freedmen's Bureau provide?** The bureau was directed towards helping feed and cloth war refugees in the south using surplus army supplies. It also helped formerly enslaved people find work.

5. **Why did southern voters and the new southern legislature anger members of congress when they met in December 1865?** They were angered because they realized that southern voters had elected dozens of confederate leaders to congress. They were also mad because they had passed laws known as black codes.

6. **What legal protections did the fourtenth amendment offer?** It granted citizenship to all people that were born or naturalized in the United states and declared no state could deprive anyone from life, liberty, or property. It also declared that everyone had a right to "equal protection of the laws."