https://padlet.com/1704609/2xdaxjlyvgdx Will Jenkins en-us 2019-04-15 16:24:40 UTC 2019-04-21 13:00:26 UTC hello@padlet.com 1704609 https://padlet.com/1704609/2xdaxjlyvgdx/wish/351720097 Fugitive Slave Laws obligated citizens to help capture runaway slaves no matter if you wanted to or not.
 In 1793, the U.S. Congress passed a fugitive slave law. The law allowed owners to recover slaves merely by presenting proof of ownership before a magistrate. ]]> 2019-04-15 16:31:06 UTC https://padlet.com/1704609/2xdaxjlyvgdx/wish/351720097 1704609 https://padlet.com/1704609/2xdaxjlyvgdx/wish/352035689 Three slaves crossed the James River, and asked for asylum at Fort Monroe. General Butler held those slaves as contraband of war because their owner was using them to build a battery. After the news spread  thousands of slaves crossed the borders into Union territory. No slave masters could capture them back because the slaves were legally being held as contraband of war.]]> 2019-04-16 16:30:25 UTC https://padlet.com/1704609/2xdaxjlyvgdx/wish/352035689 1704609 https://padlet.com/1704609/2xdaxjlyvgdx/wish/352350077 I learned that slaves did not want to murder their owners, but to just simply be free.]]> 2019-04-17 16:33:26 UTC https://padlet.com/1704609/2xdaxjlyvgdx/wish/352350077 1704609 https://padlet.com/1704609/2xdaxjlyvgdx/wish/352351395 2019-04-17 16:37:17 UTC https://padlet.com/1704609/2xdaxjlyvgdx/wish/352351395 1307073 https://padlet.com/1704609/2xdaxjlyvgdx/wish/352351595 The article summary could be a little longer.I agree with the personal reflection.]]> 2019-04-17 16:37:45 UTC https://padlet.com/1704609/2xdaxjlyvgdx/wish/352351595 1100303 https://padlet.com/1704609/2xdaxjlyvgdx/wish/352352062 I agree with Everett, the summary should be at least 5 sentences. ]]> 2019-04-17 16:39:05 UTC https://padlet.com/1704609/2xdaxjlyvgdx/wish/352352062 1810775 https://padlet.com/1704609/2xdaxjlyvgdx/wish/352355708 will's personal reflection is really good i agree with him on that. i also think that slaves wished to be free and not cause any bloodshed]]> 2019-04-17 16:48:30 UTC https://padlet.com/1704609/2xdaxjlyvgdx/wish/352355708 1704609 https://padlet.com/1704609/2xdaxjlyvgdx/wish/352357310 2019-04-17 16:52:30 UTC https://padlet.com/1704609/2xdaxjlyvgdx/wish/352357310 1704609 https://padlet.com/1704609/2xdaxjlyvgdx/wish/352358544 2019-04-17 16:55:51 UTC https://padlet.com/1704609/2xdaxjlyvgdx/wish/352358544 1704609 https://padlet.com/1704609/2xdaxjlyvgdx/wish/352358674 Why couldn't the slave owners take their slaves back?]]> 2019-04-17 16:56:13 UTC https://padlet.com/1704609/2xdaxjlyvgdx/wish/352358674 1307073 https://padlet.com/1704609/2xdaxjlyvgdx/wish/352358865 The slave owners couldn't slaves back because they were legally being held as a contraband of war.]]> 2019-04-17 16:56:45 UTC https://padlet.com/1704609/2xdaxjlyvgdx/wish/352358865 1704609 https://padlet.com/1704609/2xdaxjlyvgdx/wish/352359506 Fugitive Slave Laws obligated citizens to help capture runaway slaves no matter if you wanted to or not.]]> 2019-04-17 16:58:33 UTC https://padlet.com/1704609/2xdaxjlyvgdx/wish/352359506 1307073 https://padlet.com/1704609/2xdaxjlyvgdx/wish/352359876 2019-04-17 16:59:35 UTC https://padlet.com/1704609/2xdaxjlyvgdx/wish/352359876 1704609 https://padlet.com/1704609/2xdaxjlyvgdx/wish/352444916  a person held in servitude as the chattel of another]]> 2019-04-17 23:01:21 UTC https://padlet.com/1704609/2xdaxjlyvgdx/wish/352444916 1704609 https://padlet.com/1704609/2xdaxjlyvgdx/wish/352445021 Fort Monroe is a fort at the southern tip of the Virginia Peninsula]]> 2019-04-17 23:02:17 UTC https://padlet.com/1704609/2xdaxjlyvgdx/wish/352445021 1100303 https://padlet.com/1704609/2xdaxjlyvgdx/wish/352445741 The slave owners couldn't take their slaves back because they were legally being held as a contraband of war.]]> 2019-04-17 23:09:07 UTC https://padlet.com/1704609/2xdaxjlyvgdx/wish/352445741 1704609 https://padlet.com/1704609/2xdaxjlyvgdx/wish/352916767 Benjamin Franklin Butler was a major general of the Union Army, politician, lawyer and businessman from Massachusetts. ]]> 2019-04-21 12:17:54 UTC https://padlet.com/1704609/2xdaxjlyvgdx/wish/352916767 1704609 https://padlet.com/1704609/2xdaxjlyvgdx/wish/352919015 Contraband was a term commonly used in the United States military during the American Civil War to describe a new status for certain escaped slaves or those who affiliated with Union forces.]]> 2019-04-21 13:00:07 UTC https://padlet.com/1704609/2xdaxjlyvgdx/wish/352919015