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How many slaves did William Still help escape?
William still helped upto 60 slaves escape to Canada a month
Who helped slaves escape to freedom?
It was Harriet Tubman who helped the slaves escape.
Why did the slaves use the underground railroad?
To escape to Canada. They couldn't simply travel through the north because of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850. Part of the Compromise of 1850, the act said that Northerners were obliged to turn in runaway slaves to their southern owners. Fugitive means runaway. The abolitionists ran the underground railroad to help the slaves secretly (hence the term underground) escape to freedom.
How did Levi Coffin help fight slavery?
I really dont know how he helped with the slavery that is what I want to know. How did he help the runaway slaves and that I really dont know how he helped with the slavery that is what I want to know. How did he help the runaway slaves and that
Why was harriet Tubman so important?
She helped create the underground railroad. Because she helped many African American slaves escape to Canada, including her family she was a great addition to the war against slavery. They (the whites) were on the hunt for Harriet, but that did not stop her she still lead a army of runaway slaves to the home of the free Canada.
What was the name of the system that helped runaway slaves?
The Underground Railroad was the name of the system that helped runaway slaves escape to freedom in the northern states and Canada. It was a network of routes and safe houses operated by abolitionists and sympathetic individuals.
What women helped runaway slaves escape too free states in the North?
Harriet Tubman
How many slaves did William Still help escape?
William still helped upto 60 slaves escape to Canada a month
Who helped slaves escape to freedom?
It was Harriet Tubman who helped the slaves escape.
Why did a group of people help runaway slaves?
Many people helped runaway slaves because they believed in the abolition of slavery and wanted to support those seeking freedom. Some were motivated by religious or moral convictions, while others were committed to the principles of equality and human rights. Additionally, some individuals assisted runaway slaves as part of the Underground Railroad network, a secret network that helped slaves escape to free states or Canada.
Who did harriet help?
if you are talking about Harriet Tubman, she helped over 300 slaves escape on the Underground Railroad to Canada. She was called the "Moses" of her people because she helped so many slaves escape.
What some ways that abolitionists helped runaway on the Underground Railroad?
They helped by providing food, water, and shelter to slaves until they reached Canada and their freedom.
Where did runaway slaves go?
Run away slaves escaped through a secret system called the underground railroad. The underground railroad was a connection of people who helped hides the slaves until they could safely make it to the north.
Was was Ohio a safe place for runaway slaves?
there were (still are) tunnels underneath Lake Erie so if they needed to escape to Canada they could
What railroad helped slaves escape?
The "Underground" Railroad, which wasn't an actual railroad, but rather a number of "safe houses" that runaway slaves could stay at because the owners knew that slavery was evil and wrong, and were willing to put themselves at risk of death to shelter the runaway slaves, and knew others who felt the same and directed or helped the runaways to get to those others. In that way the runaways could pass through the slave states into free states or into Canada where they were safer.
What the name of the road that help the salves runaway?
The Underground Railroad was a network of secret routes and safe houses used by slaves in the 19th century to escape to free states or Canada. It was not an actual railroad but a network of people who assisted in the escape of slaves.
Where did the underground rail road take runways?
The conductors guided runaway slaves to the north to where they could live a free life, some slaves even went to Canada to escape the slave owners.
