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South enslaved North no
The slaves used either the underground railroad, or they found a crafty way to act like a free person.
The "Fugitive Slave Act" of 1854.
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in the southern Colonies
Most enslaved people had to make the beginning portion (the most difficult part) of their journey on their own. There are instances of people going into the south to guide enslaved people north, but that was not the usual case for most people who escaped.
Harriet Tubman was the escaped slave who helped 300 slaves to go north.
number of enslaved people
Harriet Jacobs was born a slave in North Carolina, escaped slavery and ran a boarding house in Boston.
Slave holders were in favor of the Fugitive Slave Law as it required that slaves that escaped to the North would have to be returned to their owners. In the North the anti slavery abolitionists were against the law. They were anti slavery to begin with and wanted slaves who escaped to the North to be considered freed slaves.
Yes! in fact many North Koreans have escaped through China and into other nations. Usually they must find a way into the South Korean or U.S. embassy in China in order to finally be free however because China has a strict anti-North Korean immigrant policy and will deport the individual back to North Korea. If the person is sent back to North Korea they will be sent into one of the many North Korean labor camps. Very few North Korean's have escaped to South Korea through the DMZ but it has happened.
slaves who escaped to the north were returned to the south and hence sold down the river. Most rivers in the US run from North to South.
South enslaved North no
There was not slaves in the north. Discrimination, yes. Slaves, no.
The slaves used either the underground railroad, or they found a crafty way to act like a free person.
North America
depending on who they escaped to they usually did. if, to great misfortune, they escaped people who would report them back to their master then they would probably not