https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd Made with ♥ en-us 2018-12-10 14:21:02 UTC 2025-12-02 02:06:06 UTC hello@padlet.com jessica_zenker https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/312931284  Manifest Destiny, the idea to spread the democratic system from coast to coast.]]> 2018-12-10 14:26:41 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/312931284 jessica_zenker https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/312933500 The Mexican- American War started April 25, 1846. Polk wanted to buy California and parts of New Mexico. Mexico refused and war broke out after Mexican force killed sixteen US soldiers. ]]> 2018-12-10 14:30:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/312933500 jessica_zenker https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/312936711 Groups moved west to find peace or establish religious communities. ]]> 2018-12-10 14:35:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/312936711 jessica_zenker https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/312938205 United States gets the south west part of the country. ]]> 2018-12-10 14:38:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/312938205 jessica_zenker https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/312939904 80,000 men arrived in California in hopes to make a fortune. ]]> 2018-12-10 14:40:54 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/312939904 jessica_zenker https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/312942041 California enters as a Free State, but not forbidding slavery in other territories acquired from Mexico.]]> 2018-12-10 14:43:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/312942041 jessica_zenker https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/312943641 Congress passed as part of the compromise of 1850, northerners had to cooperate with returning runaway slaves back south.]]> 2018-12-10 14:46:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/312943641 jessica_zenker https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/312947416 After passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act, people for both sides flooded into Kansas, violence soon erupted]]> 2018-12-10 14:52:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/312947416 jessica_zenker https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/313403214 South Carolina feared that Lincoln would end slavery and seceded from the United States. Later more states followed and the South formed the Confederate States of America.]]> 2018-12-11 14:22:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/313403214 jessica_zenker https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/313406182 Confederate wins and Union realize the war will not be easily won.]]> 2018-12-11 14:27:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/313406182 jessica_zenker https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/313409526 New Mexico to Washington and Dakota were barred from slavery.]]> 2018-12-11 14:33:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/313409526 jessica_zenker https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/313411608 Lee’s army of 75,000 met Meade's 90,000-man Union forces. Gettysburg was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War.]]> 2018-12-11 14:36:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/313411608 jessica_zenker https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/313416038 Lee surrenders to Grant ending the Civil War with a Union victory.]]> 2018-12-11 14:43:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/313416038 jessica_zenker https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/313417785 Abolishes Slavery in all of the United States. ]]> 2018-12-11 14:46:44 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/313417785 jessica_zenker https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/313419134 Gives everyone born in the US citizenship and equal protection.]]> 2018-12-11 14:49:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/313419134 jessica_zenker https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/313421924 Allowed anyone of any color, race or previous servitude to vote.]]> 2018-12-11 14:53:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/313421924 jessica_zenker https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/313423234 Hiram Revels became the first African American to serve in Congress. After the Reconstruction ended in 1877 white Southerners pushed African Americans out of government]]> 2018-12-11 14:56:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/313423234 jessica_zenker https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/313425113 removed voting and office-holding restrictions on most former members of the Confederacy.]]> 2018-12-11 14:59:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/313425113 jessica_zenker https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/313426517 the US Supreme Court ruled that the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment did not extend to women.]]> 2018-12-11 15:01:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/313426517 jessica_zenker https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/313883461 With Hayes election the Republicans promised to remove troops from the South bringing an end to the Reconstruction. Started racial segregation and disfranchisement to black voters. ]]> 2018-12-12 15:31:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/313883461 jessica_zenker https://padlet.com/jessica_zenker/e2pvp1dh7rvd/wish/313889750 African Americans "Exodusters" left the south for Kansas. Nicodemus, Kansas was founded by Rev. W. H. Smith (black minister) and W. R. 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