How might illiterate men and women learn of escape routes if they couldn’t read?

Sometimes they traveled with people escaping all the way from the South, where they had been enslaved, to the North or to Canada, where they would be free. Sometimes the conductors traveled only a short distance and then handed those escaping to another helper.

an economic reason that the south needed a reconstruction plan is that plantations, factories, and other businesses were destroyed during the war.

b. the passage of the equal rights amendment  

explanation:

this mean that anything that someone else could do they could do