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What were the main crops enslaved Africans were forced to work on in the American Colonies?
What were the main crops enslaved Africans were forced to work on in the American Colonies?
tobacco, rice, and indigo
What did escaping to freedom require for an enslaved person?
What did escaping to freedom require for an enslaved person?
courage, wit, and determination
What happened to enslaved individuals if they were captured during their escape?
What happened to enslaved individuals if they were captured during their escape?
they would be whipped, beaten, or killed
What was the secret group of individuals and places that many fugitives relied on called?
What was the secret group of individuals and places that many fugitives relied on called?
Was the Underground Railroad an actual train?
Was the Underground Railroad an actual train?
What is the significance of the term 'Underground Railroad'?
What is the significance of the term 'Underground Railroad'?
Who were the operators of the Underground Railroad?
Who were the operators of the Underground Railroad?
What risks did the fugitives face during their journey on the Underground Railroad?
What risks did the fugitives face during their journey on the Underground Railroad?
Why did some fugitives choose to flee on Sundays or during the Christmas holiday?
Why did some fugitives choose to flee on Sundays or during the Christmas holiday?
What were some of the hiding places used by fugitives along the Underground Railroad?
What were some of the hiding places used by fugitives along the Underground Railroad?
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