How did the Underground Railroad contribute to the resistance of enslaved people?
It created a series of rail lines to the West and boarded African American passengers.
It provided a network of escape routes and safe houses to help African Americans escape.
It wrote legislation to help ban enslavement in several states.
It sent speakers throughout the South to talk to enslavers about freeing their enslaved people.
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How did the Underground Railroad affect slavery?
How the Underground Railroad Worked. Most of the enslaved people helped by the Underground Railroad escaped border states such as Kentucky, Virginia and Maryland. In the deep South, the Fugitive Slave Act of 1793 made capturing escaped enslaved people a lucrative business, and there were fewer hiding places for them
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The Underground Railroad helped to guide one hundred thousand enslaved people to freedom. As the network grew, the railroad metaphor stuck. “Conductors” guided runaway enslaved people from place to place along the routes.
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