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The plan to return freed slaves to Africa was called Back-to-Africa movement.

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How did freed slaves return to Africa?

what was the return to Africa like for the freed slaves this is not an answer.


Did any freed slaves return to Africa?

Liberia...


Whose goal was to return freed slaves to Africa?

Am. colonization society


What West African nation was established as a refuge for freed slaves from the United states who wanted to return to Africa?

Liberia


Why was the American colonization society founded?

to make a homeland for freed slaves in Africa


What African country was settled by freed American slaves?

Liberia was settled by freed American slaves in the early 19th century. It was founded as a colony by the American Colonization Society as a place for freed African-Americans to return to Africa.


Slaves returned to Africa?

After the abolition of slavery, many newly freed slaves wanted to return to Africa. As they had no way of knowing how to get back to exactly from whence they came, the nation of Liberia was established.


What was the first settlement in Africa for freed slave?

The first settlement in Africa for freed slaves was Freetown in Sierra Leone. It was established in 1787 as a resettlement for freed slaves from Britain and the Americas.


What one corcern did Abraham Lincoln have regarding slaves?

Abe Lincoln wanted to return the slaves to africa and had ships ready to take them back. Many chose to go, but he was concerned that many of them had either never lived in africa our had been away for so long that they would be unable to survive. He therefore created a colony in africa (now a country) called Liberia to return them to. Many of the newly freed slaves chose instead to remain in the United States.


Why did Quakers support settlements of freed slave in Africa?

Quakers supported the settlement of freed slaves in Africa because they believed it would result in a better life for freemen.


What Government set up to help former slaves?

After the total abolition of slavery, a movement started to allow the return to Africa of recently freed slaves. To facilitate this, the country of Liberia was founded.


Why were the slaves in south Africa freed in 1863?

because of democracy