T OPICS T OPICS T ITTLE T ITTLE O UTLINE O UTLINE I NQUIRY Q UESTION I NQUIRY Q UESTION F ACTS ABOUT T HE U NDERGROUND R AILROAD F ACTS ABOUT T HE U NDERGROUND R AILROAD W HY WAS I T CALLED T HE U NDERGROUND R AILROAD ? W HY WAS I T CALLED T HE U NDERGROUND R AILROAD ? W HY SLAVES CAME TO C ANADA ? W HY SLAVES CAME TO C ANADA ? W HEN DID SLAVERY BEGIN ? W HEN DID SLAVERY BEGIN ? H ARRIET T UBMAN H ARRIET T UBMAN I MAGINATION I MAGINATION T RAVIELING T O T HE U NDERGROUND R AILROAD T RAVIELING T O T HE U NDERGROUND R AILROAD L IFE AS A S LAVE L IFE AS A S LAVE I NQUIRY A NSWER I NQUIRY A NSWER S OMETHING T O T HINK A BOUT S OMETHING T O T HINK A BOUT B Y C AITLYN A ND S ANA, T HANK Y OU B Y C AITLYN A ND S ANA, T HANK Y OU

I NQUIRY Q UESTION How did the slaves coming here affect people already living in Canada?

Facts About The Underground Railroad -Slavery was abolished in Southwestern Ontario was considered a safe place for the slaves -Slaves were tortured because of their race -Hon.Col.Willams was one of the slaveholders

I T WAS CALLED " T HE U NDERGROUND R AILROAD " BECAUSE THE TRANSPORT WAS MUCH LIKE A RAILROAD.

Why Slaves Came to Canada? -The slaves used the Underground Railroad to come to Canada because it was a safe place to live -The slaves came to Canada because they could escape from slavery and live with Freedom

When did Slavery begin? -Slavery in America is illegal now a days because we are forbidden to do slavery in any country -Slavery in America started when the first African American slaves were brought to North America -In slavery was occuring

Harriet Tubman -She was considered moses of her people(Slaves) -Harriet Tubman developed an Underground Railroad -This woman allowed slaves to escape to Canada to get the freedom that they deserve -After 19 trips she rescued 300 slaves

Imagination -We would like to have you imagine yourself as a slave -We would like you to imagine yourself owning a slave

Travleling to The Underground Railroad -When the slaves were escaping to the Underground Railroad, they had to go through many things; ponds,lakes,and bushes -It was such a hassle for them because slaveholders were trying to find them and bring them back -If they had babies,it was really hard for

The Life As A Slave The slaves were whipped with whips and sticks - They were tortured and treated unfairly -The slaves were miserable and had no freedom -There were many different types of jobs that the slaves did, some had to work on farms and some had to act like butlers and obey all the commands and get all the things that the slave holders requested

Inquiry Answer In conclusion,we have found out that with all this information, the slaves have made a very big impact on Canadians. For example, they have showed all the Canadian and American citizens that every acomplishemet starts with the decision to try. We are greatful for the courage that HarrietTubman and the other escaped slaves showed us because we all deserve freedom and they had the strength to get it. THANK YOU!!!

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