https://padlet.com/s27127752/4xd4bt2msln1 Made with good vibes en-us 2018-02-22 17:16:42 UTC 2018-02-26 18:24:11 UTC hello@padlet.com s27127752 https://padlet.com/s27127752/4xd4bt2msln1/wish/234359873 2018-02-22 17:26:15 UTC https://padlet.com/s27127752/4xd4bt2msln1/wish/234359873 s27127752 https://padlet.com/s27127752/4xd4bt2msln1/wish/234360428 The Missouri Compromise was a compromise between slave states and free states that they would each get one more state to their side. This further divided the nation because it emphasized the division between states that chose to have slaves or not]]> 2018-02-22 17:27:03 UTC https://padlet.com/s27127752/4xd4bt2msln1/wish/234360428 s27127752 https://padlet.com/s27127752/4xd4bt2msln1/wish/235404646 Nat Turner's Rebellion was when fifty-five slaves revolted against white people, murdering around sixty. The culprits were executed, leading to more black people being killed in mobs after the executions. This led to further division of the country by slaves and free black people losing the few rights that they had at the time.]]> 2018-02-26 15:21:43 UTC https://padlet.com/s27127752/4xd4bt2msln1/wish/235404646 s27127752 https://padlet.com/s27127752/4xd4bt2msln1/wish/235507138 The Wilmot Proviso was a piece of legislation introduced by David Wilmot. It was supposed to make territory acquired as a result of the war unable to be slave territory. This led to further division of the country by fueling the fire between slave states and free states.]]> 2018-02-26 17:37:58 UTC https://padlet.com/s27127752/4xd4bt2msln1/wish/235507138 s27127752 https://padlet.com/s27127752/4xd4bt2msln1/wish/235512609 The Compromise of 1850 was a deal that prevented further territorial expansion of slavery. It also strengthened an act that encouraged northerners to capture and return escaped slaves to their "owners". This further divided the nation by worsening the discord between the north and south]]> 2018-02-26 17:44:24 UTC https://padlet.com/s27127752/4xd4bt2msln1/wish/235512609 s27127752 https://padlet.com/s27127752/4xd4bt2msln1/wish/235517545 Uncle Tom's Cabin was a book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe. The book showed slave life from the inside. The book was very popular, causing it to reach northerners, therefore bringing them to the realization of how horrible slavery was. This contributed to further division of the country because it made people that didn't care about slavery realize how bad it was.]]> 2018-02-26 17:52:14 UTC https://padlet.com/s27127752/4xd4bt2msln1/wish/235517545 s27127752 https://padlet.com/s27127752/4xd4bt2msln1/wish/235520939 "Bleeding Kansas" was violence caused by the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854, which reversed certain parts of the Missouri Compromise by allowing settlers in Nebraska and Kansas to vote on whether or not they wanted to be slave states. This violence caused by the act further divided the nation by causing disruption and confusion.]]> 2018-02-26 17:57:03 UTC https://padlet.com/s27127752/4xd4bt2msln1/wish/235520939 s27127752 https://padlet.com/s27127752/4xd4bt2msln1/wish/235525157 Dred Scott v. Sanford was when a Virginia slave tried to sue for his freedom, with the case eventually ending up in the supreme court. They ruled that since he was a slave, he was considered a piece of property, therefore not eligible for the same rights as a white person. This led to further division of the country by contributing to territorial limitations between north and south.]]> 2018-02-26 18:03:10 UTC https://padlet.com/s27127752/4xd4bt2msln1/wish/235525157 s27127752 https://padlet.com/s27127752/4xd4bt2msln1/wish/235531012 John Brown's Raid was when a small group of black and white allies raided a government arsenal in Virginia, with the plan of distributing the weapons to slaves so they could rise up. This contributed to further division of the country by putting southerners on edge in preparation for a future raid.]]> 2018-02-26 18:12:37 UTC https://padlet.com/s27127752/4xd4bt2msln1/wish/235531012 s27127752 https://padlet.com/s27127752/4xd4bt2msln1/wish/235534176 Abraham Lincoln sought to end slavery. This frightened the Southerners because their economy and prosperity depended almost entirely on slavery. This divided the country because of controversy between slave states and free states.]]> 2018-02-26 18:17:47 UTC https://padlet.com/s27127752/4xd4bt2msln1/wish/235534176 s27127752 https://padlet.com/s27127752/4xd4bt2msln1/wish/235536135 The Battle of Fort Sumter was when Abraham Lincoln decided to send supplies to the "beleaguered garrisons". This caused a 34-hour bombardment on the stronghold and an eventual surrender by the garrison. This led to further division because it caused the Civil War.]]> 2018-02-26 18:21:09 UTC https://padlet.com/s27127752/4xd4bt2msln1/wish/235536135