Not all whites in the south believed in slavery, so they were willing to do what they could to help those who were trapped in the travesty of slavery. They knew that one person had no right to own another person, so they wanted to help save and free as many slaves as possible from such an awful life .
Slaves escaped from their owners by using various methods, including running away, seeking help from the Underground Railroad, forging free papers, and disguising themselves. Some slaves were able to find sympathetic individuals or communities willing to hide and assist them in their escape.
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The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 mandated that escaped slaves had to be returned to their owners, regardless of where they were caught. This federal law made it a crime to help escaped slaves and required citizens in free states to cooperate in their capture and return.
The law requiring citizens to help catch runaway enslaved people was the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850. It allowed for the capture and return of escaped slaves even in free states, supporting the institution of slavery by compelling individuals in free states to assist in the capture and return of escaped slaves.
The Fugitive Slave Law allowed slave owners to capture escaped slaves, even in free states, and return them to bondage. This put both slaves and those assisting them at risk of being forcibly returned to slavery, regardless of their legal status. The law denied escaped slaves their basic rights and freedoms, and those who helped them faced severe penalties for doing so.
Abolitionists, who were people who knew that holding another person as a slave was evil and wrong, and were willing to risk their lives to help runaway slaves.
The Fugitive Slave Law was passed in 1850. This law was meant to help slave owners capture escaped slaves by making it a crime to help an escaped slave.
Slaves escaped from their owners by using various methods, including running away, seeking help from the Underground Railroad, forging free papers, and disguising themselves. Some slaves were able to find sympathetic individuals or communities willing to hide and assist them in their escape.
she escaped and hid from slave catchers.but while she was hiding she helped slaves get free
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She was a slave and wanted to help other slaves escape after she escaped.
To provide food, clothing and medical attention to newly freed slaves
The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 mandated that escaped slaves had to be returned to their owners, regardless of where they were caught. This federal law made it a crime to help escaped slaves and required citizens in free states to cooperate in their capture and return.
The escaped slave who made 19 trips back to the South to help others was Harriet Tubman. She had created the Underground Railroad to help members of her family and other slaves to escape.
There was a strengthened fugitive slave law to help with the capture of escaped slaves
you were either shot dead as you escaped had to find an ally who would be willing to help you escape the country stay in the surrounding forests until it was over or you were killed/rescued
Pretty much, many slaves escaped to freedom because of the efforts of people to help them get to the north.