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If they got caught then they were killed.

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Q: What happened to conductors helping slaves escape on the underground railroad?
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Who was helping in the underground railroad?

One of the most important "conductors" of the underground railroad was an escaped slave and abolitionist named Harriet Tubman. Otherwise known as "Moses" to the slaves she rescued.


When was the Underground Railroad founded?

The Underground Railroad was started in the 1810. The Underground Railroad was responsible for helping thousands of slaves find freedom.


What name was given to the system of helping slaves escape?

The Underground Railroad which was invented in part by Herriet Tubman.


Was the Underground Railroad a conflict?

The Underground Railroad was a form of non-violent resistance to the institution of slavery by helping slaves escape to freedom.


When did john Rankin begin helping slaves on the underground railroad?

1820


What impact did the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 have on the Underground Railroad?

The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 heightened tensions by requiring the return of escaped slaves, making the work of the Underground Railroad riskier and more challenging. It increased the need for secrecy and forced conductors to be more cautious in helping fugitive slaves reach freedom.


What was Harriet Tubman network for helping runaway slaves called?

The underground railroad


When did John Rankin begin helping slaves escape on the underground railroad?

1820


How did Harriet Tubman affect socity?

she freed skaves by helping with the underground railroad and she was an abolitionist


What was thomas Garrett famous for?

Thomas Garrett was famous for helping slaves and working at the underground railroad.


How did abolitionists try to end slavery?

By preaching,doing public speaking and helping with the underground railroad.


Could you tell me facts about conductors on the underground railroad?

They helped house and feed the slaves/fugitives, they were either freed slaves, white abolitionist, and former slaves, and conductors would hide the slaves were they thought it was safe.Another AnswerThe term 'conductor' is an interesting way to classify the ordinary humans who operated with kindness to help people of colour become established as free people.