CanadaHistory 19 · Canada’s history
What was the Underground Railroad?
- aA railway that carried Loyalist families from New York to Upper Canada
- bA secret network that helped enslaved people escape from the United States to CanadaCorrect answer
- cA system of tunnels that soldiers used to move supplies in the War of 1812
- dA railway built under Montreal to carry fur and timber to the port
Why?
The Underground Railroad was not a real railway. It was a network of people and safe houses that helped thousands of enslaved people from the United States reach freedom in Canada.
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