For what purpose was the american colonization society founded

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Marquise Monroe

1 May, 08:58

For what purpose was the american colonization society founded

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Lorenzo Marquez · Answer 1

Liberia. In 1821 the American Colonization Society established Liberia as a place to send freed African-American slaves. African-Americans gradually immigrated to the colony and became known as Americo-Liberians, where many present day Liberians trace their ancestry ...