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What was the secret password that escaping slaves used on their journey north?
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Factors which prevented slaves from escaping from the plantations?
Slave owners instilled fear into slaves. They would use harsh punishment and death as an example to prevent slaves from trying to escape the plantations.
What was the journey the slaves were on from Africa to America?
The Middle Passage
How many slaves survived the journey to the Americas?
Roughly 10.7 million slaves survived the Middle Passage.
What was the name of the journey that slaves took part in?
the underground railroad
How many slaves survived the journey on the slave ships?
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Underground Railroad?
a system of secret routes used by escaping slaves to reach freedom in the North or in Canada
What network which helped runaway slaves ascape?
The Underground Railroad was a secret network of people who assisted enslaved individuals in escaping to freedom in the 19th century US. It consisted of safe houses, hiding places, and individuals who provided support along the journey to freedom.
How did slave owners in the north prevent slaves from escaping?
There were no northern slaves or slave owners. That is why slaves went north when escaping with the Underground Railroad.
Why was the underground railroad assembled?
the underground railroad was assembled to help slaves escape from the south to the north. it was formed out of many non slave owners, who would hide escaping slaves in their house until the next night, when they could continue their journey north.
What were slaves escaping on the railroad called?
underground railroad
IndianTribe that offered refuge to escaping slaves?
The Seminoles.
What group provided aid to the slaves on their underground journey north?
Fugitive slaves was the group that provided aid to the slaves on their underground journey.
Who gave money and supplies to assist escaping slaves?
station masters
Was a system of routes that escaping slaves followed to freedom?
The Underground Railroad
How did slaves know what house was a safe house?
Slaves relied on word of mouth and secret signals to identify safe houses, such as a specific lantern light or a hidden symbol. Underground Railroad conductors also used codes and passwords to communicate the location of safe houses to escaping slaves. Additionally, trusted individuals known as "conductors" would guide the slaves to safety.
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.
What are the answers to Wesley Harris An Account of Escaping Slavery?
The cause of the slaves' discovery by the farmer is the dogbarking at them. What is an effect of the slaves' discovery?
