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Why did the slaves escape to Canada why didn't they go somewhere else?
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 15y agoThey choose Canada because it's the closest contry and there was a lot of free land.
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∙ 12y agoThey needed to get to Canada so they could be free
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∙ 11y agoBecause the Fugitive Slave Act made it more dangerous for them to hide anywhere in the USA.
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∙ 10y agoHarriet Tubman lead slaves to canada because canada was a free state and prohibited slave capturers.
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∙ 14y agoto get to the other side
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∙ 13y agothe masters could catch them in the north
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∙ 12y agoMost likely to escape slavery
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What did the European do to the slaves?
they used them to sell in united states for money. They didnt believe that the africans had the right to be free because they were black.
Where did slave resistance occur on the triangular trade?
...slaves didnt want to be left to carry cargo .. when it was overloaded on ships so they rebeled
What did King Leopold II do that upset the other European nations?
The king used the Congo's people as slaves to supply rubber. If the people didnt supply enough rubber their hands would be cut off.
Who was not represented at the conferences in1864-1866?
there was 3 conferences: -charlottetown -quebec -london, england i am not sure about quebec or england. but in charlottetown the province of canada was not invited, newfoundland was invited too late. and prince edwards island didnt want to go
When did the UK conquer US?
They didnt
What did Harriet Tubman care most about?
she cared about her family. she also cared about the slaves that didnt escape.
Did Eyptians have shoes?
No they wore sandals and slaves didnt wear sandals No they wore sandals and slaves didnt wear sandals
Did Egyptian slaves have a funeral?
No Egyptian slaves didnt have a funeral they got buried in the sand where ever. No one really cared about them so that's why they buried them somewhere in the dessert in the ground.
Why is Jacques cartiers discoveries important?
because he dicovered Canada and if he didnt discover Canada there wouldn't be a Canada
Did James McHenry own slaves?
no he didnt
Did all slaves accept there positions?
No, many slaves resisted their enslavement through acts of rebellion, escape, and sabotage. Some slaves also found ways to subtly defy their masters through cultural expressions and maintaining their own identity and traditions. Resisting slavery was a constant struggle for many enslaved individuals.
How were married slaves treated?
the same as not married slaves ...it didnt matter a slave was a slave
Why were the slaves treated like they were on the ships to the Americans?
because the americas didnt like the slaves
What can you tell about slaves parties?
te=hey didnt
Why were the slaves for opposing slavery?
since they didnt want to be slaves and be used for hard and tough labor
Did Abraham Lincoln have an affair with his slaves?
WELL ... at school we were tought he didnt so our answer is no he didnt WELL ... at school we were tought he didnt so our answer is no he didnt
What do slaves do on their birthday?
Most of the slaves didnt know how old they were or their birthday. All of them worked every day,on some plantations they had Sundays off, and they didnt know their birthday existed.
