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What name was given to the free communitites set up by thousands of escaped slaves in the wilderness?
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In the 17th and 18th centuries thousands of escaped slaves established free communities in the wilderness known as?
Maroons
What name was given to the free communities set up by thousands of escaped slaves in the wilderness?
maroon colonies
What name was given to the free communities set up by the escaped slaves in the wilderness?
maroon colonies
Who escaped slavery and was African American?
Fredrick Dullas, Dred Scott and much more. Hundreds if not thousands of slaves escaped.
How many slaves escaped trough the underground railroad?
Thousands of slaves, some say 100,000! And Harriet Tubman saved about 300 of them.
What name was given to the free communities set up by thousands of escaped slaves in the wildness?
maroon colonies
Which northern cities were destination for escaped slaves?
Slaves escaped to Detroit, Erie, and Boston.
How many slaves in the north escaped on the underground railroad?
100,000 slaves escaped through the undreground railroad to freedom 50,000 slaves were reported to have escaped between 1830 and 1860.
What was slaves called when they escaped?
Slaves who escaped were often referred to as fugitives, runaways, or freedom seekers. Some escaped slaves were also called maroons, particularly those who formed independent communities in remote areas.
How many slaves escaped successfully in Stone rebellion?
Approximately 20 slaves escaped successfully during the Stono Rebellion in 1739.
What did the fugitive slave act of 1850 require?
The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 required that escaped slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were caught in free states. It mandated citizens to assist in capturing and returning escaped slaves, and imposed fines or imprisonment on those who aided escaped slaves.
What did Spartacus do?
he was a gladiator who escaped with eighty others. slaves escaped and joined him. he fought with the Romans and killed a lot of them. he ran south towards the tip of Italy. by that time he had thousands with him. he fought there. they lost. hundreds died. hundreds more were crucified. women and children were made slaves. Spartacus's body was never found.
