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Which of these countries, which was independent and not a colony, was founded by freed American slaves?

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Answer:

The most well known is Liberia.

Step-by-step explanation:

Liberia is a country in West Africa which was founded by free people of color from the United States. The emigration of African Americans both free and recently emancipated, was funded and organized by the American Colonization Society.

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Answer:

Liberia

Step-by-step explanation:

This is what goo.gle says but apparently it's because they saw the US as a threat for obvious reasons.

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