What were the goals of the American Colonization Society?

A) to have all of the territories of the United States be free from slavery
B) to emancipate all slaves in the United States immediately
C) to gradually free slaves, through purchasing them and sending them to Africa
D) to colonize a blacks-only state in the western United States away from white cities


Answer: C

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