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| Congress created the 13th amendment which abolished all slavery. This was the first step. Then the Civil Rights Act of 1866 to enforce the amendment. | |
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| This act gave all freedmen citizenship, and in addition the Freedmen's Bureau was created. | |
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| What was the Freedmen's Bureau? | |
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| The Bureau was a form to have the Freedmen adjust to life being free. It helped them get education and jobs, including money. | |
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