The ________ was the popular name given to a network of contacts that helped runaway slaves, often guided by fellow escapees like Harriet Tubman, reach freedom in Canada.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Underground Railroad
You might also like to view...
In which area of the British colonies was there the LEAST community life outside the plantation?
A) Lower South B) Chesapeake C) Middle Colonies D) New England
In 1662 the Virginia legislature passed a law declaring that slave status was
A. inherited through the father. B. to be consistent with English law. C. inherited through the mother. D. to be permanent for life.
Which of the following regions was known for being more diverse than the others during the 1700s?
A) The Chesapeake area B) New France C) The Southern Colonies D) The Middle Colonies E) New England
For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance. Edict of Milan
What will be an ideal response?