Question

True or false: the USA had a colony in Africa

Answer 1

yes

Explanation

there were too many free blacks so they sent some people over there

this is an article for a history website

''In 1816, a group of white Americans founded the American Colonization Society (ACS) to deal with the “problem” of the growing number of free blacks in the United States by resettling them in Africa. The resulting state of Liberia would become the second (after Haiti) black republic in the world at that time''

Answer 2

True

Step-by-step explanation:

Liberia is a country in West Africa that was founded, established, colonized, and controlled by citizens of the United States as a colony for former African American slaves and their free black descendants. It started in 1816