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The Underground Railroad was a network of safe houses and secret routes used by slaves in the US to escape to the free states with the aid of the abolitionists during the 1800s. While not necessarily a key part to the official legal ending of slavery, it played a large part in freeing many slaves and offering those folks a chance at free life.
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A movement in the us from the 19th century on to help bondsmen escape from slavery and reach freedom?
anti_slavery law EDIT: The Underground Railroad
A movement in the US from the early 19th century on to help bondsmen escape from slavery and reach freedom?
anti_slavery law EDIT: The Underground Railroad
Why did the underground railroad help others?
So they could escape from slavery
What was the effect of the underground railroad on slavery?
because it help them get a quicker way to freedom.
How did the underground railroad help Henry box brown escap from slavery?
because it did
Did the acts of the underground railroad bring slavery into the focus of the public?
Not really but, some people did help the underground railroad but were very secritive about it because it was illegal.
How did abolitionists attempt to end slavery?
they attempted to end slavery by hiding slaves in their house and helping them escape slavery through the underground railroad. the underground railroad was an escape route for slaves to escape the harsh cruelty of slavery. the underground railroad is not a railroad underground.
How did slaves and abolitionists help the ending of slavery?
By freeing the slaves by using the underground railroad
What was the underground railroad who were the passengers and the conductors?
The 'passengers' of the Underground Railroad were enslaved African Americans and 'conductors' were abolitionists(people against slavery). But remember, the Underground Railroad wasn't underground and wasn't an actual railroad
What is a movement in the US in the early 19th century to help bondsmen escape from slavery and reach freedom?
The Underground Railroad helped bondsmen escape from slavery at that time. They traveled from the South to the North to gain freedom.
Underground Railroad was developed in the 1840s in order to?
help enslaved African Americans escape from slavery in the Southern states and reach freedom in the Northern states or Canada. It was a secret network of abolitionists, both black and white, who provided safe houses, transportation, and assistance to those seeking freedom. The Underground Railroad played a crucial role in the abolitionist movement and the fight against slavery.
What did the African American and the whites who opposed slavery set up to help runaways escape?
The Underground Railroad
