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It helped lead them to the safe houses in the underground railroad. Different patterns meant different things.
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Why did the black slaves in the underground railroad use quilts?
The quilts had pattens in them that showed the way to the North Star.
What was the code used by slaves from freedom from slavery?
yo lanada
What was the Methods used to save slaves?
Abraham Lincoln The Underground railroad. Freedom
How did former slaves envision freedom?
former slaves envision freedom from few former slaves were able to own land
When did slaves follow underground railroad to freedom?
What year did the slaves follow the underground railroad to freedom
Why did slaves make freedom quilts?
Although the theory cannot be proved, it has been claimed that slaves made quilts to hang on clotheslines. Certain colors and symbols used in the quilts were said to signal to runaway slaves that a house was a safe haven for them.
What were some of the codes that runaway slaves used?
quilts, songs, candles in the window
Why did the black slaves in the underground railroad use quilts?
The quilts had pattens in them that showed the way to the North Star.
What is the quilts code?
A quilt Code is how slaves used as a secret message to go to the Undergroud Railroad and off to the Northern States.
What was the Underground used for?
For slaves to escape to freedom in canada
What was the code used by slaves from freedom from slavery?
yo lanada
What were 4 ways a salve knew a safe house was nearby?
They may notice coded signals or markings on buildings or signs indicating a safe house. They might receive a secret message or signal from a trusted ally or informant directing them to the safe house. They could follow a predetermined escape route that leads to a safe house. They may recognize a particular symbol or emblem associated with the underground network that designates a safe house.
How were political symbols used in the quilts?
tribes used quilts to display thier symbol
What was the Methods used to save slaves?
Abraham Lincoln The Underground railroad. Freedom
How were the slaves freedom denied?
The slaves' freedom was denied by the concept that slaves were property, not human beings, and all human beings are free, but not property, so slaves were denied freedom due to the concept that slaves were property, not people.
Why slaves do not want to be slaves?
They wanted to have freedom.
What was slaves perspective of freedom?
Freedom for slaves meant that the slaves didn't have to be owned and that they could be treated like everybody else.
