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It gave slaves their freedom. It was the pathway to heaven. It helped the slaves let go of their fears, and dream about their new lives.

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Q: What purposes did the Underground Railroad serve besides helping slaves?
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When was the Underground Railroad founded?

The Underground Railroad was started in the 1810. The Underground Railroad was responsible for helping thousands of slaves find freedom.


What name was given to the system of helping slaves escape?

The Underground Railroad which was invented in part by Herriet Tubman.


Was the Underground Railroad a conflict?

The Underground Railroad was a form of non-violent resistance to the institution of slavery by helping slaves escape to freedom.


When did john Rankin begin helping slaves on the underground railroad?

1820


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Besides defining words and helping you spell them correctly, what other purposes can a dictionary serve?


What was Harriet Tubman network for helping runaway slaves called?

The underground railroad


When did John Rankin begin helping slaves escape on the underground railroad?

1820


How did Harriet Tubman affect socity?

she freed skaves by helping with the underground railroad and she was an abolitionist


What happened to conductors helping slaves escape on the underground railroad?

If they got caught then they were killed.


Who was helping in the underground railroad?

One of the most important "conductors" of the underground railroad was an escaped slave and abolitionist named Harriet Tubman. Otherwise known as "Moses" to the slaves she rescued.


What was thomas Garrett famous for?

Thomas Garrett was famous for helping slaves and working at the underground railroad.


How did abolitionists try to end slavery?

By preaching,doing public speaking and helping with the underground railroad.