Which statement describes the role of a conductor in the underground Railroad?

They provided shelter, and directions for the people who escaped slavery

They helped reach compromises between both sides on the issue of slavery.

They fought for a states' rights to choose on the issue of slavery.

They helped the Southern states secede from the United states.

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The statement that describes the role of a conductor in the Underground Railroad is:

They provided shelter, and directions for the people who escaped slavery.

Conductors, such as Harriet Tubman, played a crucial role in guiding enslaved individuals to freedom, providing assistance, and helping them navigate the network of safe houses and routes.