five years later, the u.s. civil war (1861 - 1865) ended. the people who had been taken from africa were freed. many wanted to go back to africa. but it cost a lot of money. so, about 30 freed people from the clotilda came up with a different plan. they decided to build their own town in the u.s. this town would honor their african roots.

the group worked to earn money. in 1868, they bought some land. it became africatown. the people of africatown chose a chief. they passed laws. businesses were started. some people farmed. most importantly, they kept their african language and customs alive.

over time, the people of africatown shared their stories with the world. they also told them to their children and grandchildren. this helped them keep their ties to africa.

africatown grew. by the 1960s, 12,000 people lived there. in fact, people still live there today. its the last town in the u.s. that was started by emancipated african people.

in 2019, something amazing happened. a ship was found on the floor of the mobile river. it was the clotilda!

now, there is new interest in africatown. there are many plans for making the town strong again. the clotilda is part of those

question 6
which question is not answered by the article?
a. what was the name of the clotildas captain?
b. how did the people of africatown keep their ties to africa?
c. how many enslaved people were on the clotilda?
d. what was found on the floor of the mobile river?

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five years later, the u.s. civil war (1861 - 1865) ended. the people who had been taken from africa were freed. many wanted to go back to africa. but it cost a lot of money. so, about 30 freed people from the clotilda came up with a different plan. they decided to build their own town in the u.s. this town would honor their african roots.

the group worked to earn money. in 1868, they bought some land. it became africatown. the people of africatown chose a chief. they passed laws. businesses were started. some people farmed. most importantly, they kept their african language and customs alive.

over time, the people of africatown shared their stories with the world. they also told them to their children and grandchildren. this helped them keep their ties to africa.

africatown grew. by the 1960s, 12,000 people lived there. in fact, people still live there today. its the last town in the u.s. that was started by emancipated african people.

in 2019, something amazing happened. a ship was found on the floor of the mobile river. it was the clotilda!

now, there is new interest in africatown. there are many plans for making the town strong again. the clotilda is part of those

question 6
which question is not answered by the article?
a. what was the name of the clotildas captain?
b. how did the people of africatown keep their ties to africa?
c. how many enslaved people were on the clotilda?
d. what was found on the floor of the mobile river?

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# Brief Explanations:
- For option B: The article says they kept African language, customs, and shared stories (to children/grandchildren) to keep ties to Africa, so this is answered.
- For option C: The article mentions "about 30 freed people from the Clotilda", so we can infer the number of enslaved (or freed) people, so this is answered.
- For option D: The article says "a ship was found on the floor of the Mobile River. It was the Clotilda", so this is answered.
- For option A: The article never mentions the name of the Clotilda's captain, so this question is not answered.
# Answer:
A. What was the name of the Clotilda's captain?

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