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What was the under goundrailroad?
it was a secret route that southern slaves took to get to canada. it was led by many people who wanted free slaves
What is the name of the route that brought slaves to America?
The Slave Triangle
What was the Underground Railroad?
The underground railroad was an informal network of people who, although in violation of the "Fugitive Slave Act" helped escaped slaves reach freedom in Northern States or Canada.The underground railroad wasn't actually a railroad nor was it underground. It was actually a system where slaves would go from house to house until they could escape to freedom. The underground railroad was an escape route for slaves to travel from safe house to safe house and head to the north.It was an 'underground' organization. That is, it was not publicized, and kept secret from authorities at the time. It was called a railroad, because the way it was organized was akin to the way railroads were run. With various stops along the way (Safe houses) and conductors leading them (Often born-free blacks).Harriet Tubman was a major figure in the history of the underground railroad.The Underground Railroad was used to help slaves in the U.S. escape to states that were free.
How long did it take for slaves to escape?
It took slaves an average of 15 months to escape if they started at the beginning of the Underground Railroad. The escape route was 234 miles long.
The middle leg of the triangular trade route that brought African slaves to Americas?
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Who were the escaped slave who helped many other slaves follow the route?
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Why was the route taken by slaves called the Underground Railroad?
because it was secret
What was the undeground railroad?
The Underground Railroad was a secret route that led slaves to freedom.
What was the under goundrailroad?
it was a secret route that southern slaves took to get to canada. it was led by many people who wanted free slaves
How many slaves escape using the underground railroad?
There is no way to tell exactly how many slaves escaped using the underground railroad. This was a successful route to freedom for a great many.
What was the secret route used by American slaves to escape to freedom in Canada called?
Underground Railroad
Why was there an underground railroad in the US?
The Underground Railroad was established by the escaped slave Harriet Tubman. From 1852 until the beginning of the US Civil War, she headed this secret route whereby escaped slaves could find help and housing in their journey to most often Canada, where slavery was illegal. Groups of Northern abolitionists were part of her group that believed slavery was immoral and should be abolished. In a small way Tubman also assisted John Brown and his takeover of the US arsenal at Harper's Ferry.
What is the Mormon Trail for underground railroad?
The Underground Railroad was a way that slaves escaped to freedom. The Mormon Trail was a route the Mormons took to find religious freedom.
What are the causes of the underground railroad?
People used it to escape to Canada because the work the slaves did was to hard.
Safe houses were key to the success of the?
underground railroad.
Where was the route of the triangular?
Britain to Africa to get the slaves to the Caribbean/America to sell slaves and back again
What system did the abolitionists and slaves create so the slaves could have their freedom?
I believe that you are asking about the underground railroad, a route for the escape of slaves to the north.
