The March to Independence

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

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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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The progression of Liberia was:
native land to settlement to colony to commonwealth to republic

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Serving as Secretary of the Constitutional Convention was

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He wrote the Declaration of Independence

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At the time of independence, Liberia had 4 counties

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

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This American Law Professor from Harvard University wrote the first draft of the 1847 constitution of Liberia

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___________________ was President of the Constitutional Convention

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Before it was called Christopolis or Monrovia, this area was known as:
(Select all that apply)

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The first presidential candidates of the republic in 1847 were
(select all that apply)

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