Because After slave trades, when African-Americans were free in
the USA, the US started to send slaves back to Africa. Liberia was
the easiest way to get the slaves back so they named it Liberia
(liberty or free) because then the slaves were free.
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Q: Why does Liberia's name come from the latin word free?