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William Lloyd Garrison argued in Thoughts on African Colonization that:a. blacks could never fully achieve equality in America and would be happier in Africa.b. because slaves were uneducated, it was necessary to educate them in America before sending them to Africa.c. blacks were not "strangers" in America to be shipped abroad, but should be recognized as a permanent part of American society.d. colonization should be subsidized through a tax on cotton.e. because blacks had no political experience, Garrison himself ought to be appointed governor of the African colony.

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Option A.

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William lyod Garrison was the son of a sailing master and was born in Massachusetts in 1805. Due to the embargo acts passed by congress in 1807, his family faced hard times and his father deserted the family in 1808. At age 25, He joined the Abolition movement and became associated with American colonization organisation. This organization believed freed Africans should emigrate to African, their intentions was to promote the happiness and freedom of Africans.

William argued that Africans can never achieve equality in America and would be happier in Africa.

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