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Why did African Americans move away from the south?
The African-Americans tried to escape from the South because the South had slave states. They tried to get to the North because those were free states.
What did some free African Americans fight for?
freedom for other african americans
In what ways were the lives of free blacks in the north diff rent from and similar to the lives of free blacks in the south?
There were no free African Americans in the south. In the north they were free but still discrimination kept them from expressing themselves and having rights.
What African country was created by free African Americans?
Liberia
Did free African Americans want to join the south or north?
More likely the north because they weren't hunted in the north.
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