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100
James Monroe
which U.S. president has the capitol city named after him-monrovia?
100
Tropical and Humid
What is the regular climate of Liberia?
100
english
What is the official language?
100
Charles Taylor
Who was the leader of Liberia that commited rape, murrder, gun smuggling and became very wealthy from the civil war?
100
Soccer (football)
What is the national sport of Liberia?
200
Freed slaves from the United States
Who were the first settlers in liberia?
200
Monkeys, Elephants, Leopards, crocodiles
What are some common animals found in Liberia?
200
20%
Despite English being the official language what percent of the people can speak or Wright it?
200
Joseph Jenkins Roberts
Who was the first president of Liberia?
200
New years day, christmas, Thanksgiving
What hollidays do we share with liberia?
300
Liberian Civil War, Second Liberian Civil War
What are the names of the two civil wars Liberia was in?
300
At least 8
How many types of poisonis snakes are there?
300
About 20
How many native ethnic groups are there?
300
The first female to be elected as president of any african country
Who is Ellen Johnson-Sieleaf?
300
Ages 6-16
How long are children required to attened school?
400
1980
When was Liberia granted independence-making Liberia the first independent republic of Africa?
400
Lake Pisco
What is the countries largest lake?
400
Christan, Islam, Tribal religions
What are the three main religious divisions?
400
William Richard Tolbman
Who was president of liberia from 1971-1980 only to be killed by Samuel Kanyon Doe?
400
Not enough schools and teachers, No money for books and supplies, Needed to do chores at home
What are some reasons children don't attend school?
500
Providence Island
where did the first settlers land?
500
Blo Degbo
What is the name of the rock that is naturally shaped like a human face?
500
Textile arts, Quilting, Carved wooden masks representing spirits of the forest
What are the major cultural activities of Liberia?
500
Charles G. Taylor
Who tortured and killed William Richard Tolbman in 1990?
500
85% - second highest in the world
What is Liberias current unemployment rate?