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50,000 slaves died while they were runaways
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Where did thomas Garrett hide the runaway slaves?
in the woods
What was the law that made it a federal crime to aid runaway slaves and allow the arrest of escaped slaves?
Figitive slave act
How did harriet Tubman help free slaves?
Harriet Tubman helped the slaves runaway from slavery how, by grabbing every gun you can think of!
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
The informal network that conducted runaway slaves from the South to Canada?
the underground rail road
Which runaway slave risked many trips to free slaves?
harriet Tubman
Why did some slave owners offered a reward form the return of runaway slaves?
Because they can offered a reward for runaway slaves.....Then
What are maroons?
Maroons were runaway slaves from the west indies,north america,central america and south america.These runaway slaves also called maroons lived on mountaintops. Slaves who ran away and set up free communitiesch morons maroons were runaway slaves
What happened to slaves when they tried to runaway?
if they tried to runaway they would of got some kind of punishment like a finger cut of or a leg. and if they did ran away they would died. or been hung.
What is a code name for a runaway slave?
Runaway slaves didn't have code names.
What were runaway slaves called in 1861?
They were called fugitives. A fugitive is a runaway slave
What are some destinations of runaway slaves?
Runaway slaves always went to the states in the north, with many going as far north as Canada. They couldn't stay in the south after running, because if caught, it was usually a death sentence for them.
How did slave owners handle runaway slaves?
They would hurt the slaves.
What animal did bounty hunters use to find runaway slaves?
Bounty hunters used blood hounds to cach runaway slaves. : o
What is a sentence with runaway?
In the 1800s, runaway slaves would be captured by marshals and returned to their owners.
What would happen to people who were caught helping runaway slaves?
People who were caught helping runaway slaves faced severe consequences, such as imprisonment, fines, or physical punishment. Many were also subject to public humiliation and ostracism from their communities.
What action by congress required Americans to return to runaway slaves to their owners?
The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 required Americans to return runaway slaves to their owners.
