Why is it called under ground rail road?

Anonymous

∙ 16y ago

Updated: 8/17/2019

The people of the Underground Railroad attempted to secretly move the freed slaves to places where they could live in freedom. They were "underground" in the sense that they were a secret organization; and a "railroad" in that they moved people over long distances.

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∙ 16y ago

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What was under ground rail road called?

The underground railroad.

Who was the leader of the under ground rail road?

Dugtrio.

How was the under ground rail road?

Harriet Tubman

Under ground rail road important days?

it was a under ground road that was made to help the slaves escape to my house(canada)

Who lead the under ground rail road?

harriet tubman

Who is the leader of the under ground rail road?

harrriet tubman

Why did harriet Tubman start the under ground rail road?

to have fun

What did Harriet Tubman do?

she free'd the slaves on the under ground rail road

Who built the under ground rail road?

The Jewish slaves under the rule of the Pharaoh Khufu

What else did harriet Tubman do?

she free'd the slaves on the under ground rail road

Why did hariet tuman make the under ground rail road?

To free slave

What route did slaves use what hiding?

the under ground rail road.... google it