The colonization of Liberia began in what year?

A.

1875

B.

1822

C.

1807

D.

1850

Correct answer is B

The colonization of Liberia began in the year 1822. Liberia was founded by the American Colonization Society (ACS) as a place to send free African-Americans, who were freed from slavery but faced racial discrimination in the United States. The ACS believed black people would face better chances for full lives in Africa.