Liberia. Get it? Like liberty, liberation, ect.
The Worst country in the world
Why of course to make a living off the backs of the slaves. They brought slaves to America to work their fields and land pretty much they built this country off the backs of the slaves.
When the native population declined, slaves were brought to America do perform work that Europeans wouldn't do. Africans were considered desirable for this purpose because they were easily distinguished from Europeans, were not Christians, and had no national government to protect them.
The fourth United States Census was conducted in 1820 and determined that there were 9,638,453 people living in the country, of which 1,538,022 were slaves. By 1830 that number had increased to 2,009,043 slaves.
liberia
few slaves were actually freed for the purpose of colonization.
to return slaves to Africa
Liberia. Get it? Like liberty, liberation, ect.
FALSE!!
it is true.
The American Colonization Society was formed for the purpose of sending blacks back to the continent of Africa, where it was believed, the former slaves would have more personal freedom. It helped to found the nation of Liberia in 1821as a haven for freed African-Americans.
The Worst country in the world
- money - slaves - goods - exploration - power - spread of Christianity - revolution
Why of course to make a living off the backs of the slaves. They brought slaves to America to work their fields and land pretty much they built this country off the backs of the slaves.
Liberia was is called by that name because the purpose for establishing the nation was for the liberty for freedon of the slaves returning from America. The name Liberia comes from the root word "liberty"
Liberia was founded to get free slaves back to Africa from america.