The March to Independence

Let’s see how much you know about Liberia’s independence.

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Officials of the Commonwealth of Liberia started considering independence in 1845

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He was elected president of Liberia in 1847

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The region where Liberia began was known as:
(Select all that apply)

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With a majority of the settlers in favor of independence from the ACS, the Constitutional Convention to declare Liberia's statehood began on _________________

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Representatives from these groups were present at the constitutional convention
(Select all that apply)

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He named the settlement Christopolis, but did not like the name and asked the ACS Board to change it

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At the time of independence, only the ___________________ were citizens of the nation

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The Commonwealth officials met on __________________ to discuss the implications of an independent nation

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Serving as Secretary of the Constitutional Convention was

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By late _____________, officials of the Commonwealth of Liberia were considering independence and being in total control of the affairs of Liberia for economic reasons

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