https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq Checkpoint 1 en-us 2021-04-05 19:59:04 UTC 2021-05-03 20:39:35 UTC hello@padlet.com maijacobson https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1439789804 Definition: Sectionalism is loyalty to one's own region or section of the country
Sentence: Sectionalism had a big influence on issues in the Civil War because the northern states didn't agree with the southern states.]]> 2021-04-20 19:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1439789804 maijacobson https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1439816657 Definition:withdraw formally from membership of a federal union
Sentence:They argued that a state had no legal right to secede , but denied that the federal government had any power forcibly to prevent it.]]> 2021-04-20 20:03:14 UTC https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1439816657 maijacobson https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1439842768 Definition: Border Ruffians was the derogatory name for proslavery raiders from the slave state of Missouri
Sentence: Unfortunately, the family patriarch was murdered by Border Ruffians who wanted to silence him.]]> 2021-04-20 20:10:51 UTC https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1439842768 maijacobson https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1439849847 Definition: a collection of weapons and military equipment stored by a country, person, or group.

Sentence: The city is home to a federal arsenal.]]> 2021-04-20 20:12:51 UTC https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1439849847 maijacobson https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1439856351 Definition:a person who has escaped from a place or is in hiding
Sentence: This was a famous fugitive slave case.]]> 2021-04-20 20:14:39 UTC https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1439856351 maijacobson https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1439908272 Definition: a controversial political doctrine according to which the people of federal territories should decide for themselves whether their territories would enter the Union as free or slave states
Sentence: The popular sovereignty position argued that the voters living there should decide.]]> 2021-04-20 20:30:23 UTC https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1439908272 maijacobson https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1439920742 Definition: a war between opposing groups of citizens of the same country
Sentence: Who would want to start another civil war?]]> 2021-04-20 20:34:19 UTC https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1439920742 maijacobson https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1439926125 Definition: a person who is killed because of their religious or other beliefs.
Sentence: She fought against racism all her life and died a martyr to the cause.]]> 2021-04-20 20:36:03 UTC https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1439926125 maijacobson https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1439932463 Definition: The rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government.
Sentence: They resigned from the Senate in 1851 to become a candidate of the Democratic States-Rights Party.]]> 2021-04-20 20:38:04 UTC https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1439932463 maijacobson https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1439938154 Definition: Any of the slave states that bordered the northern free states during the US Civil War.
Sentence : Six of the sixty-four nay votes had come from border state representatives]]> 2021-04-20 20:39:59 UTC https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1439938154 maijacobson https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1439943448 Definition: An act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.
Sentence: The American commodore was now able to blockade the British flotilla at Kingston. ]]> 2021-04-20 20:41:47 UTC https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1439943448 maijacobson https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1439947635 Definition: Causing someone to feel deeply hurt, upset, or angry.
Sentence: What a student said was very offensive. ]]> 2021-04-20 20:43:16 UTC https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1439947635 maijacobson https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1439951651 Definition: rise in opposition or armed resistance to an established government or ruler.
Sentence: Some parts of the country fell into rebel hands. ]]> 2021-04-20 20:44:29 UTC https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1439951651 maijacobson https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1444368682 Definition:
a person who lives in, or is from, the US.
Sentence: It's only up to Yankee Boy.]]> 2021-04-21 19:50:46 UTC https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1444368682 maijacobson https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1444469751 Definition:
a ship that manages to enter or leave a blockaded port.

Sentence: Ships were bought and sold or purposely built as blockade runners.]]> 2021-04-21 20:21:17 UTC https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1444469751 maijacobson https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1461464599
Definition: Ironclads were warships designed to be impervious to enemy shot and shell by virtue of their iron-armored wooden hulls.

Sentence: The company has an ironclad policy against revealing secrets to competitors. ]]> 2021-04-26 19:57:12 UTC https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1461464599 maijacobson https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1466277007
Definition: a person killed or injured in a war or accident.

sentence: Civility is the second casualty of political debate. ]]> 2021-04-27 20:03:21 UTC https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1466277007 maijacobson https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1466311168
Definition: to free from restraint, control, or the power of another especially

Sentence: His attempt to emancipate himself from the control of the coalition at the general elections.]]> 2021-04-27 20:13:23 UTC https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1466311168 maijacobson https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1466316502 Definition:  to approve and sanction formally

Sentence: All the members have voted to ratify the treaty.

]]> 2021-04-27 20:14:59 UTC https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1466316502 maijacobson https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1466325287
Definition: habeas corpus is used to bring a prisoner or other detainee

Sentence: Can he issue a writ of habeas corpus? ]]> 2021-04-27 20:17:46 UTC https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1466325287 maijacobson https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1466337508
Definition: compulsory recruitment for military service.

Sentence: There is a large selection of draft beers and bottles.]]> 2021-04-27 20:21:43 UTC https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1466337508 maijacobson https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1466345782 Definition: a sum paid to encourage trade.

Sentence: The rest of the immortals had a bounty on my head.]]> 2021-04-27 20:24:25 UTC https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1466345782 maijacobson https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1485962868 Definition: Greenbacks were paper currency fiat money issued by the United States during the American Civil War

Sentence: Blaine, who had previously opposed greenback inflation now resisted depreciated silver coinage.]]> 2021-05-03 16:06:47 UTC https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1485962868 maijacobson https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1485978159 Definition:a general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money.

Sentence: Governments respond to that inflation by freezing prices.]]> 2021-05-03 16:09:38 UTC https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1485978159 maijacobson https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1485990247 Definition: firmly established and difficult or unlikely to change

Sentence: The troops were entrenched near the mountains.]]> 2021-05-03 16:11:49 UTC https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1485990247 maijacobson https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1486000193 definition: a war that is unrestricted in terms of the weapons used, the territory or combatants involved

Sentence: Despite his strong distaste for war, Lincoln was not afraid to wage total war to achieve total victory.]]> 2021-05-03 16:13:32 UTC https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1486000193 maijacobson https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1486142079 Definitions:The Reconstruction era, the period in American history that lasted from 1865 to 1877

Sentence: They were able to determine the cause of the accident by careful reconstruction of the events leading up to it. ]]> 2021-05-03 16:40:06 UTC https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1486142079 maijacobson https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1486177742
Definition: Amnesty is defined as "A pardon extended by the government to a group or class of people

Sentence: The government gave amnesty to all political prisoners.]]> 2021-05-03 16:46:47 UTC https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1486177742 maijacobson https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1486186587 Definition: a person who advocates thorough or complete political or social reform

Sentence:  His opinions are very radical.]]> 2021-05-03 16:48:27 UTC https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1486186587 maijacobson https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1486197163 Definition: an emancipated slave.

Sentence: The number of freedmen at Athens seems never to have been great. ]]> 2021-05-03 16:50:27 UTC https://padlet.com/maijacobson/3olspk0p3j1w28xq/wish/1486197163