Which is an accurate description of the Underground Railroad? A. It arranged for slaves to visit friends and relatives who lived on different plantations. B. It guided slave hunters with captured runaway slaves on their return voyage. C. It allowed abolitionists to travel south secretly and observe slave conditions. D. It relied on safe houses run by northern whites and blacks to move slaves to Canada.

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Ronnie Rojas

7 October, 19:44

Which is an accurate description of the Underground Railroad? A. It arranged for slaves to visit friends and relatives who lived on different plantations. B. It guided slave hunters with captured runaway slaves on their return voyage. C. It allowed abolitionists to travel south secretly and observe slave conditions. D. It relied on safe houses run by northern whites and blacks to move slaves to Canada.

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Gloria Crosby · Answer 1

D: slaves wanted to get away from their owners, and the North was against slavery. They set up safe houses for the slaves to escape to - to a free land.

David Shelton · Answer 2

I believe it is d but wait for more answers to confirm