https://padlet.com/carleth/dr8zqs4sanao en-us 2019-05-08 13:20:37 UTC 2023-07-19 04:43:28 UTC hello@padlet.com carleth https://padlet.com/carleth/dr8zqs4sanao/wish/358036970 Slavery was the main cause of the Civil war. The South was perfectly fine with slavery but the North was against it and thought it was cruel.]]> 2019-05-08 13:38:31 UTC https://padlet.com/carleth/dr8zqs4sanao/wish/358036970 carleth https://padlet.com/carleth/dr8zqs4sanao/wish/358038669 The Kansas/Nebraska act was passed to let the residents of Kansas decide if Kansas was going to become a slave. So then many supporters of the north and south came to try to make it a part of their side. Many people were killed, but eventually Kansas joined the union.]]> 2019-05-08 13:41:21 UTC https://padlet.com/carleth/dr8zqs4sanao/wish/358038669 carleth https://padlet.com/carleth/dr8zqs4sanao/wish/358059472 California just became a part of the US but now what side would it join. Well the Union quickly claimed California to be their own. The South didn't like that because California is a huge state and that off set the balance of south to north. So the fugitive slave law act was now a law.]]> 2019-05-08 14:16:12 UTC https://padlet.com/carleth/dr8zqs4sanao/wish/358059472 carleth https://padlet.com/carleth/dr8zqs4sanao/wish/358061585 Since the west wasn't still fully explored new states were being founded. So the disputes over new states and what side would they join. If the state joined the South, the North would be unhappy.]]> 2019-05-08 14:20:28 UTC https://padlet.com/carleth/dr8zqs4sanao/wish/358061585 carleth https://padlet.com/carleth/dr8zqs4sanao/wish/358456570 He was able to become president even though he was completely against slavery and showed it. He had no electoral votes from any of the southern states.]]> 2019-05-09 13:27:28 UTC https://padlet.com/carleth/dr8zqs4sanao/wish/358456570 carleth https://padlet.com/carleth/dr8zqs4sanao/wish/358457419 Many of the states didn't like the idea of Lincoln becoming president so they decided to leave the United States and join the Confederate States of America.]]> 2019-05-09 13:28:59 UTC https://padlet.com/carleth/dr8zqs4sanao/wish/358457419 carleth https://padlet.com/carleth/dr8zqs4sanao/wish/358458836 The north was joining the rest of the world in starting using machines to produce goods. While the south was using slaves to make money and produce goods. But the North was still against the idea of slaves and thought that it was more practical to use machines.]]> 2019-05-09 13:31:34 UTC https://padlet.com/carleth/dr8zqs4sanao/wish/358458836 carleth https://padlet.com/carleth/dr8zqs4sanao/wish/358464308 Slave Abolitionist John Brown led a raid on a Southern army arsenal. He attempted to take hostages and threaten to kill them. General Robert E. Lee then stopped him and he was sentenced to death in court. ]]> 2019-05-09 13:40:49 UTC https://padlet.com/carleth/dr8zqs4sanao/wish/358464308 carleth https://padlet.com/carleth/dr8zqs4sanao/wish/358465717 Dred Scott was a slave living under a doctor that was at the time in a free state. The doctor was getting older and eventually died. His widow then claimed]]> 2019-05-09 13:43:22 UTC https://padlet.com/carleth/dr8zqs4sanao/wish/358465717 carleth https://padlet.com/carleth/dr8zqs4sanao/wish/358566737 The Missouri Compromise made it so that all states under 36 parallel line could use slavery. It was chosen there because it is the southern border of Missouri.]]> 2019-05-09 16:38:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carleth/dr8zqs4sanao/wish/358566737 carleth https://padlet.com/carleth/dr8zqs4sanao/wish/358568856 Many people in new England became rich before there were slaves, so they were completely against slavery. In newspapers and pamphlets you could find anti slavery material. South Carolina eventually banned any anti slave material from coming into their state.]]> 2019-05-09 16:42:55 UTC https://padlet.com/carleth/dr8zqs4sanao/wish/358568856 carleth https://padlet.com/carleth/dr8zqs4sanao/wish/358572481 People started to question if the states had more power than the over government sometimes. That is one of the big reasons why some of the states decided to leave the United States.]]> 2019-05-09 16:50:36 UTC https://padlet.com/carleth/dr8zqs4sanao/wish/358572481