The March to Independence

Liberia gained her independence from the

Officials of the Commonwealth of Liberia started considering independence in 1845

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

At the time of independence, Liberia had 4 counties

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

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

Serving as Secretary of the Constitutional Convention was

Representatives of the following counties signed the declaration of independence
(select all that apply)

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

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