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What name was given to the free communities set up by thousands of escaped slaves in the wilderness?
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maroon colonies
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What was slaves called when they escaped?
Fugitives
What were some dangers escaped slaves faced?
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The Palmares kingdom was composed of escaped .?
African slaves.
What are 3 ways abolitionists worked to free slaves?
They organized the under ground railroad which was a path at which slaves escaped.
Why did escaped slaves change their names?
Disguise. Their slave owner won't know who they are.
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 the escaped slaves in the wilderness?
maroon colonies
What name was given to the free communities set up by thousands of escaped slaves in the wildness?
maroon colonies
Were escaped slaves who formed their own communities?
B. Maroons
What is the term for hidden communities in the wilderness that were formed by runaway slaves?
Maroons
What is the term for the hidden communities in the wilderness that were formed by runaway slaves?
Maroons
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 African colony of runaway slaves was based in Brazil?
Quilombo dos Palmares, was a fugitive community of escaped slaves and others in colonial Brazil that developed from 1605 until its suppression in 1694. It was located in what is today the Brazilian state of Alagoas. Escaped slaves in Brazil created thousands of hidden societies, or quilombos. Up and down the Americas, ex-slaves and indigenous peoples fashioned hybrid settlements known as maroon communities. Palmares is the most famous of these.
What name was given to free communities set up by thousands of free slaves?
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.
