Second Liberian Civil War - 3 Minute History

Second Liberian Civil War - 3 Minute History

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History, Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The video covers the Liberian Civil War, starting with the assassination of President Samuel Doe and the rise of factions led by Charles Taylor and Prince Johnson. It discusses the involvement of neighboring countries like Sierra Leone and Guinea, and the international response, including embargoes and peace efforts. The conflict spread to Ivory Coast, leading to new alliances and forces. Eventually, peace talks led to a transitional government, with Ellen Johnson Sirleaf becoming Africa's first elected female leader, and Charles Taylor being extradited for war crimes.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How did the international community respond to Charles Taylor's actions during the civil war?

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What were the outcomes of the peace talks in Accra, Ghana, in 2003?

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