What role did the Freedmen's Bureau play during Reconstruction? A. It protected and helped former slaves after the Civil War.
B. It was in charge of land distribution throughout the South.
C. It oversaw elections in the South during Reconstruction.
D. It governed Southern states after their surrender to the Union.

A. It protected and helped former slaves after the Civil War.

federal power is further limited with a system of checks and balances that gives each branch of government a measure of power over the others.

explanation:

question 1: a) thurgood marshall

question 2: b) the civil rights act of 1964

question 3: c) brown v board of education

question 4: d) creation of the dept of education

question 5: a) welfare and social security

explanation: