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After the Civil War, the Freedmen's Bureau was set up primarily to help which group of people?

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The south disagreed with helping the former slaves, so the Freedmen's Bureau promised to help poor whites as well as former slaves, so that the african americans wouldn't have a greater education than any white person.
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