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Q: How long did slaves stay on slave ships?
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How long would slaves stay at safe houses?

They would stay a day or two but not long since they were on the run and didn't want to be caught by the police or slave catchers!


What did slave owners do after slavery was abolish?

They were probably forced to let their slaves go unless the slave wanted to stay.


About slave ships?

Slave ships were a large cargo used for transporting slaves to different country's . The slave ships were awful places and many people women , men and children were chained up and placed in a room on the ship . The people had to sit in there wee and poo and people who had died would stay there for 3-4 days before someone would clean them up.


What did slave owners do after slavery?

They wanted their slaves to stay and work, but they still didnt want to pay them anything.


Did harriet have anyy accomplishments?

Basically it is that she led slaves to the underground railroad that is for slaves to stay hidden and slave owners wont find them the under ground rail road has food and is SAFE for almost any slave.


Were slaves used as bed warmer?

Yes slaves were used as bed warmers. The term bed warmer is a sexual sense that the slave would have sex with the master.


What happened to the dead slaves on the ships?

Their bodies would be thrown overboard, but might stay in place for some days.


What was the two sides fighting for in the Civil War?

Union fought to free slaves, Confederate fought to stay slave states.


What the lower part of a slave ship where slaves were kept called?

The lower part of a slave ship where slaves were kept was called the "hold." It was a dark and overcrowded space where slaves were shackled together and forced to stay during the journey across the Atlantic Ocean.


Did the slaves get any sleep?

Yes, the human body can not stay alive without sleep for more than 2 weeks weather your a slave or not.


Why did slaves stay with there slave master?

If they ran away they would be hunted down, returned, and punished. Some DID run away, but most were recaptured.


How did freed slaves stay free?

they usually went to another country and when you cross that border line that it is illegal to have slavery they cant keep you as a slave. which that's where they normally went to.