https://padlet.com/macie_hughes/45rpjznduzbj Made with a wink and a smile en-us 2018-04-27 13:00:15 UTC 2026-01-17 00:00:55 UTC hello@padlet.com macie_hughes https://padlet.com/macie_hughes/45rpjznduzbj/wish/255989110 The Missouri Compromise passed Congress in 1820. It admitted Missouri to the Union as a slave state and Maine was admitted as a free state. ]]> 2018-04-27 13:07:13 UTC https://padlet.com/macie_hughes/45rpjznduzbj/wish/255989110 macie_hughes https://padlet.com/macie_hughes/45rpjznduzbj/wish/255993389 As the Second Great Awakening progressed, people of the religious revival promised that God would bless those who did the Lord's work and for some Americans , it was the abolition of slavery. This unraveled the Missouri Compromise by causing abolitionist to flood Congress with an anti-slavery petition. ]]> 2018-04-27 13:16:11 UTC https://padlet.com/macie_hughes/45rpjznduzbj/wish/255993389 macie_hughes https://padlet.com/macie_hughes/45rpjznduzbj/wish/255997061 Fugitive slaves are people who flee or tries to escape  from slavery. ]]> 2018-04-27 13:23:30 UTC https://padlet.com/macie_hughes/45rpjznduzbj/wish/255997061 macie_hughes https://padlet.com/macie_hughes/45rpjznduzbj/wish/256000610 The South made a bill called the Wilmot Proviso, which extended the Missouri compromise line to the pacific ocean. The North made sure the law wasn't passed because they wanted it to be a free state. ]]> 2018-04-27 13:30:36 UTC https://padlet.com/macie_hughes/45rpjznduzbj/wish/256000610 macie_hughes https://padlet.com/macie_hughes/45rpjznduzbj/wish/256003185 Southerners proposed a bill that would extend the Missouri Compromise line all the way to the Pacific. In 1849, California applied for admission to the Union as a free state.]]> 2018-04-27 13:35:45 UTC https://padlet.com/macie_hughes/45rpjznduzbj/wish/256003185 macie_hughes https://padlet.com/macie_hughes/45rpjznduzbj/wish/256007072 The Compromise of 1850 was the agreements that was made to admit California  into the Union as a free state. Those agreements included allowing New Mexico and Utah territories to decide whether to allow slavery, outlawing the slave trade in Washington, D.C., and creating a stronger fugitive slave law.]]> 2018-04-27 13:42:59 UTC https://padlet.com/macie_hughes/45rpjznduzbj/wish/256007072 macie_hughes https://padlet.com/macie_hughes/45rpjznduzbj/wish/256569818 It was a law that was passed by Congress in 1850. People from the South wanted to make a law to return there runaway slaves. ]]> 2018-04-30 15:36:02 UTC https://padlet.com/macie_hughes/45rpjznduzbj/wish/256569818 macie_hughes https://padlet.com/macie_hughes/45rpjznduzbj/wish/256573461  It allowed people in the territories of Kansas and Nebraska to decide for themselves whether or not to allow slavery within their borders. It also abolished the Missouri Compromise by allowing settlers to determine if slavery would be allowed in the new territories . ]]> 2018-04-30 15:42:10 UTC https://padlet.com/macie_hughes/45rpjznduzbj/wish/256573461 macie_hughes https://padlet.com/macie_hughes/45rpjznduzbj/wish/256826722 On May 21, 1856, pro-slavery settlers and so called "border ruffians" from Missouri invaded Lawrence, Kansas. Their was armed invaders that burned a hotel, looted several homes, and tossed the printing press of an abolitionist newspaper into the Kaw River.  ]]> 2018-05-01 12:59:29 UTC https://padlet.com/macie_hughes/45rpjznduzbj/wish/256826722 macie_hughes https://padlet.com/macie_hughes/45rpjznduzbj/wish/256840980 It was a number of events of political debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglass, they were candidates in Illinois that were running for the U.S. senator, in which slavery was the main problem. ]]> 2018-05-01 13:32:47 UTC https://padlet.com/macie_hughes/45rpjznduzbj/wish/256840980 macie_hughes https://padlet.com/macie_hughes/45rpjznduzbj/wish/256841107 Brooks had beaten Sumner of a Speech he had made over Slavery. Brooks had broke his metal cane and it took Sumner 3 years to recover.]]> 2018-05-01 13:33:04 UTC https://padlet.com/macie_hughes/45rpjznduzbj/wish/256841107 macie_hughes https://padlet.com/macie_hughes/45rpjznduzbj/wish/256843618 In 1857, the Supreme Court made a decision that said African Americans could never be citizens of the United States and that the Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional. ]]> 2018-05-01 13:38:28 UTC https://padlet.com/macie_hughes/45rpjznduzbj/wish/256843618 macie_hughes https://padlet.com/macie_hughes/45rpjznduzbj/wish/257219359 John brown, an armed abolitionist,  caused an armed slave revolt in 1859 by taking over a United States arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia. Many of his men were killed or captured, Brown was convicted of treason and was sentenced to die. ]]> 2018-05-02 13:05:00 UTC https://padlet.com/macie_hughes/45rpjznduzbj/wish/257219359 macie_hughes https://padlet.com/macie_hughes/45rpjznduzbj/wish/257225524 Abraham Lincoln won the election with 40% of votes from the North. In Southern states, he wasn't even on the ballot.]]> 2018-05-02 13:18:18 UTC https://padlet.com/macie_hughes/45rpjznduzbj/wish/257225524 macie_hughes https://padlet.com/macie_hughes/45rpjznduzbj/wish/257226086 The election of Lincoln made the force of events move very quickly. South Carolina acted first, calling for a convention to secede from the Union. State by state, conventions were held, and the Confederacy was formed. Within three months of Lincoln's election, seven states had Seceded from the Union.]]> 2018-05-02 13:19:32 UTC https://padlet.com/macie_hughes/45rpjznduzbj/wish/257226086