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| 1 | Hand, Body, Legs: A Story from Liberiaby patriciaroach | 6 terms | November 17, 2009 |
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| # | Definition | Sets | |
| 1 | monrovia | 200 sets | |
| 2 | book store | 7 sets | |
| 3 | bookstore | 7 sets | |
| 4 | colony formed (now a country) for ex-slaves | 4 sets | |
| 5 | country created by us congress for freed slaves | 3 sets | |
| 6 | nation established by the relocatet slaves in 1830; named capital after monroe (monrovia) | 2 sets | |
| 7 | colony established in africa as a place | 2 sets | |
| 8 | ....coming soon.... | 2 sets | |
| 9 | the american colonization society proposed to end slavery by setting up an independent colony in ______ | 2 sets | |
| 10 | the african country that was never conquered due to its status as a u.s. protectorate. | 2 sets | |
| 11 | country that has a constitution modeled after ours | 2 sets | |
| 12 | founded in 1822 by freed american slaves; helped by american colonization societies; 1989 civil war killed 1/4 of the population | 2 sets | |
| 13 | the bookstore | 1 set | |
| 14 | a republic in west africa, colony established by americans for former slaves | 1 set | |
| 15 | settled by freed slaves from the united states. became an independent republic. | 1 set | |
| 16 | nation in western africa established in 1830; created by freed slaves who were sent there by acs. | 1 set | |
| 17 | . | 1 set | |
| 18 | one way to get rid of the slave overpopulation was to send them off to this country. this is where the free slaves were sent to. | 1 set | |
| 19 | as started by former freed american slaves | 1 set | |
| 20 | was started by fromer freed american slaves | 1 set | |
| 21 | where free black people were sent to settle in africa. | 1 set | |
| 22 | the capital is monrovia | 1 set | |
| 23 | us established colony for freed slaves recognized by european powers as independent. only state in western africa to retain its independence during the age of new imperialism | 1 set | |
| 24 | where american colonization society took some slaves | 1 set | |
| 25 | country with highest population growth | 1 set | |
| 26 | fastest population growth rate | 1 set | |
| 27 | area in africa settled by blacks in the us freed from slavery | 1 set | |
| 28 | program to send freed blacks and emancipated slaves here | 1 set | |
| 29 | country in west africa that free blacks wanted to return to and colonize as their own nation. | 1 set | |
| 30 | colony in west africa for free blacks | 1 set | |
| 31 | 0 | 1 set | |
| 32 | became africa's first independent black nation in 1847 as a homeland for freed slaves, most from america | 1 set | |
| 33 | 賴比瑞亞 | 1 set | |
| 34 | 1989 civil war killed 25% of population | 1 set | |
| 35 | helped my american colonization societies | 1 set | |
| 36 | founded in 1822 by freed american claves | 1 set | |
| 37 | founded in 1822 by freed american slaves. | 1 set | |
| 38 | monorovia | 1 set | |
| 39 | monrowia | 1 set | |
| 40 | the american colonization movement was backed by funds from the u.s. government. it founded a permanent colony on the west coast of africa to resettle free blacks of the united states during the 1800s. what was the colony called? | 1 set | |