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After 1850 how far north did fugitive slaves have to travel to reach freedom?

Canada


How many slaves came to Canada?

About 20,000 slaves came to Canada!


What were places in Canada for free slaves?

There were many places in Canada for black slaves. Such as Buxton.


How far north did slaves have to travel in order to be free?

Slaves had to go as far as Canada to be free since the United States Government had no jurisdiction in that area. If a slave simply went to a northern state, he/she could be hunted down as a fugitive slave with a bounty on their head.


Could slaves in ancient Rome travel?

Slaves could only travel with their masters.


When would the slaves travel?

They will travel at night.:)


What transportation did slaves use to get to Canada?

Slaves mostly walked..


Which country did not have slaves?

Canada


How has Canada's history affected its culture diversity?

Canada was the end of the underground railroad. The slaves would travel to Canada to avoid being sent back to their masters. Chinese and Irish immigrants came to help build the railroads. Canada has taken immigrants from all over the world.


Are their slaves in Canada in the modern day?

No, slavery is illegal in Canada


How did most slaves travel when they escaped?

♥most slaves travel to the underground rail road when they escape ♥


What other country did passengers on the Underground Railroad travel to?

Very often escaped slaves were not safe living in the North because of the US Fugitive Slave Act. Also because some Northern US States were not friendly to escaped slaves. However, the leader of the Underground Railroad, Harriet Tubman, helped the escaped slaves gain refuge in British controlled Canada.