In the Early Nineteenth Century,the American Colonization Society

question 28

Multiple Choice

In the early nineteenth century,the American Colonization Society

• A) was founded by white Virginians opposed to slavery.
• B) called for an immediate end to slavery.
• C) opposed the idea of compensation for owners who freed their slaves.
• D) carried out a large-scale resettlement of freed slaves.
• E) was strongly supported by American blacks.

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