The man in the picture worked for A. the Freedmen's Bureau. The Freedmen's Bureau was established by the US government to assist formerly enslaved people and other vulnerable populations in the South after the Civil War, providing food, housing, medical aid, and education.
Use the picture, first published in 1866, to answer the question.
The picture shows a man from the US government giving rations to elderly and sick people in the South after the Civil War. Which group did the man work for?
A.
the Freedmen's Bureau
B.
the American Red Cross
C.
the Tennessee Valley Authority
D.
the Underground Railroad
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