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Q: What was the secret route used by American slaves to escape to freedom in Canada called?
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What was the name of the system of safe passages and safehouses that allowed American Slaves to escape to freedom in Canada?

I think it was called" The underground railroad.


What was the Underground used for?

For slaves to escape to freedom in canada


What was it called when people where led to freedom from slavery in the underground railroad?

The best word to describe the underground railroad is "escape". It was indeed the means of escape for black slaves to the free states or to Canada and it helped around 100,000 to freedom.


What famous American Women helped slaved escape to freedom?

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What factors and motivations drove immigrants to the American colonies in the 1700s?

Escape from wars and religious freedom.


Why did the pilgrims and puritans come to North America for religious freedom?

The pilgrims and puritans came to american to practice religious freedom and escape religious prosecution.


Why would slaves want to run away on the underground railroad?

to escape there owners and go to freedom in Canada or other free states


What is the name of the system that helped slaves escape and gain their freedom?

In the US it was called the Underground Railroad


How did slaves escape from their owners?

They escaped from their owners because they wanted to move to places in the North like Canada, but also, to get freedom in Mexico and the Caribbean.


What actors and actresses appeared in Escape to Freedom - 1963?

The cast of Escape to Freedom - 1963 includes: Richard Basehart as Narrator


Plot analysis of underground to Canada?

"Underground to Canada" tells the story of a young slave girl named Julilly who embarks on a perilous journey to escape slavery in the American South and seek freedom in Canada. Along the way, Julilly faces many challenges and forms deep bonds with her fellow travelers. The novel explores themes of courage, resilience, and the enduring power of hope in the face of oppression.


What was Harriet Tubmans famous for and why?

Harriet Tubman helped hundreds of American slaves escape along the secret route to freedom known as the Underground Railroad. She was also a slave and fled from Maryland to freedom in Philadelphia in 1849. During the next 10 years, she made repeated secret trips back to Maryland, which lead over 300 slaves to freedom in Canada. There probably will be a better answer but hope this helps!! :P