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How could slaves leave their owners and go to Canada?
Via the underground railroad
How did slaves leave their owners other then escaping?
The term you are looking for is Manumission- the owner of a slave might free the slaves that he owned.
Did all slaves leave in the underground railroad?
The majority of slaves were not able to escape their owners and remained in slavery until the end of the Civil War.
What is the Indians called when they are in a mission?
They are called “Mission Indian “. They could leave the mission and were basically slaves.
What is Serfdom?
serfs where like slaves but they could leave serfdom is like slavery but the serfs could leave they just wouldn't have a place to live as they did being a serf to someones home
Which was slave and which was free?
Slaves were individuals who were considered legal property and were not free to leave their owners. Free individuals had the legal right to move about and make choices independently of others.
Why would plantation owner prefer slaves instead of indentured servants?
The children of female slaves didn't need to be bought.
Was moral suasion sufficient to end slavery?
If it had been, we would not have had the US Civil War. Even those Southerners who accepted the immorality of slavery could not end the practice, although some freed their own slaves. The large numbers of "unpaid" laborers to the Southern economy were irreplaceable, or so it seemed. Although slaves were expensive to care for, they could not easily leave their owners, and most of their children were born slaves. This meant that they were a reliable source of physical labor in the agricultural South.
Why did some fugitive slaves flee to Canada rather then stay in northern states?
Passage of Fugitive Slave Act in 1850 meant increased penalties against fugitive slaves and those who aided them. This lead many slaves to leave US territory altogether and seek refuge in Canada to evade US law.
Why did the Houston Aeros leave town to become the Iowa Wild?
The Houston Aeros left town to become the Iowa Wild because the owners could not reach a deal with the stadium owners.
How did slave masters treat their slaves?
Masters treated their slaves really horrible and they would do it because they THOUGHT they could. The owners would whip the slaves for no apparent reason, and if a slave was taught to read or write a slave owner would cut off his\her toes, then fingers, then any other body parts the 'master' thought the slaves didn't need.
Why were black slaves not allowed to marry?
actually some slave owners allowed slave marriages and some didn't the ones who didn't allow it didn't allow until the 1900s but the ones who allowed it did it for selfish reasons like if they were married they could have kids and then the salve owners would take them away afterward for slave work. Also the ones who allowed marriage for slaves thought the men would be less rebellious so he wouldn't leave his wife and children and run away. So I hope this answers your questions! <(^.^)>
