https://padlet.com/rishabhhariharan1102/14g8whf5g6o75zkw Before the Civil War, there were much tension between the North and South. There were many events that instigated the Civil War. Including, The Missouri Compromise, Fugitive Slaves, The Compromise of 1850, The Fugitive Slave Act, The Nebraska-Kansas Act, Bloodshed In Kansas, Violence in congress, The Dred-Scott Decision, The Uprising Of Abraham Lincoln, and, The South Secession From the Union. en-us 2020-05-05 16:12:00 UTC 2023-05-19 13:00:26 UTC hello@padlet.com rishabhhariharan1102 https://padlet.com/rishabhhariharan1102/14g8whf5g6o75zkw/wish/552576959 If Missouri was added as a slave state, there would be a slave state past the Ohio River. If it was a free state, they would have a voting majority. Missouri would become a slave state and slavery would not be spread North of the 36th parallel.]]> 2020-05-05 16:15:01 UTC https://padlet.com/rishabhhariharan1102/14g8whf5g6o75zkw/wish/552576959 rishabhhariharan1102 https://padlet.com/rishabhhariharan1102/14g8whf5g6o75zkw/wish/552671609 Southerners wanted to silence the abolitionists, so the Northerners called the "Gag Rule". In 1831, there was a rebellion resulting in the deaths of 51 southerners. The issue of slavery was ignored for the next 10 years.]]> 2020-05-05 16:47:28 UTC https://padlet.com/rishabhhariharan1102/14g8whf5g6o75zkw/wish/552671609 rishabhhariharan1102 https://padlet.com/rishabhhariharan1102/14g8whf5g6o75zkw/wish/552711308 Some northerners assisted fugitive slaves in escaping from their masters. They felt that slavery was wrong and they tolerated the behavior. The Southerners condemned the practice because they felt a runaway slave was lost property.]]> 2020-05-05 17:02:05 UTC https://padlet.com/rishabhhariharan1102/14g8whf5g6o75zkw/wish/552711308 rishabhhariharan1102 https://padlet.com/rishabhhariharan1102/14g8whf5g6o75zkw/wish/552734264 In attemt to please both the North and South
#1 - California would be admitted as a free state. 
#2 - New Mexico and Utah would be allowed to vote for themselves.
#3 - Slave markets would be banned in Washington, D.C.
#4 - The Fugitive Slave Act would be implemented.]]> 2020-05-05 17:10:02 UTC https://padlet.com/rishabhhariharan1102/14g8whf5g6o75zkw/wish/552734264 rishabhhariharan1102 https://padlet.com/rishabhhariharan1102/14g8whf5g6o75zkw/wish/552756278 The Northerners did not appreciate the Act because it was a law that required that they themselves participate in the capture of suspected runaway slaves. ]]> 2020-05-05 17:17:54 UTC https://padlet.com/rishabhhariharan1102/14g8whf5g6o75zkw/wish/552756278 rishabhhariharan1102 https://padlet.com/rishabhhariharan1102/14g8whf5g6o75zkw/wish/552778551 Stephen A. Douglass proposed a bill to organize the territories of Kansas and Nebraska into states. This Kansas-Nebraska Act would bring the nation closer to civil war that ever before, as both pro and slavery groups rushed into the territory in hopes of swinging the vote. ]]> 2020-05-05 17:26:10 UTC https://padlet.com/rishabhhariharan1102/14g8whf5g6o75zkw/wish/552778551 rishabhhariharan1102 https://padlet.com/rishabhhariharan1102/14g8whf5g6o75zkw/wish/552819283 Pro Slavery, "Border Ruffians" targeted and attacked abolitionists in Kansas. Jayhawking abolitionists attempted to terrorise pro-slavery families. ]]> 2020-05-05 17:41:12 UTC https://padlet.com/rishabhhariharan1102/14g8whf5g6o75zkw/wish/552819283 rishabhhariharan1102 https://padlet.com/rishabhhariharan1102/14g8whf5g6o75zkw/wish/552835235 The violence in Kansas led Massachusetts senator, Charles Sumner to hurl insults on southern senators who he felt were, “compelling a hateful embrace of slavery.” One of the Southern senators nephews attacked him with a cane, giving him permenant damage.

]]> 2020-05-05 17:47:17 UTC https://padlet.com/rishabhhariharan1102/14g8whf5g6o75zkw/wish/552835235 rishabhhariharan1102 https://padlet.com/rishabhhariharan1102/14g8whf5g6o75zkw/wish/552857008 The Court Ruled that, Scott’s stay in Wisconsin could not have made him a free man, because the Missouri Compromise itself was unconstitutional. And he could not sue his owner because he was a slave, not a citizen.]]> 2020-05-05 17:55:33 UTC https://padlet.com/rishabhhariharan1102/14g8whf5g6o75zkw/wish/552857008 rishabhhariharan1102 https://padlet.com/rishabhhariharan1102/14g8whf5g6o75zkw/wish/552861556 Lincoln forced Douglas to publicly explain his stance on the issue of slavery. Lincoln left a lasting impression on the north, where support for abolition was gaining momentum.]]> 2020-05-05 17:57:20 UTC https://padlet.com/rishabhhariharan1102/14g8whf5g6o75zkw/wish/552861556 rishabhhariharan1102 https://padlet.com/rishabhhariharan1102/14g8whf5g6o75zkw/wish/552872827 The entire republican party was behind Lincoln. But, the democratic party was split in factions. ]]> 2020-05-05 18:01:52 UTC https://padlet.com/rishabhhariharan1102/14g8whf5g6o75zkw/wish/552872827 rishabhhariharan1102 https://padlet.com/rishabhhariharan1102/14g8whf5g6o75zkw/wish/552882553 The south was in minority. They no longer had the power to shape policies. They feared that congress would abolish slavery. States in the South decided to succede from the Union.]]> 2020-05-05 18:05:52 UTC https://padlet.com/rishabhhariharan1102/14g8whf5g6o75zkw/wish/552882553