https://padlet.com/ramott0661/fzt4afbg9nyl en-us 2018-04-02 16:01:02 UTC 2018-04-24 01:37:05 UTC hello@padlet.com ramott0661 https://padlet.com/ramott0661/fzt4afbg9nyl/wish/247850755 The Missouri Compromise admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state, this balanced the amount of power between the free and slave states.]]> 2018-04-02 16:09:10 UTC https://padlet.com/ramott0661/fzt4afbg9nyl/wish/247850755 ramott0661 https://padlet.com/ramott0661/fzt4afbg9nyl/wish/248186648 The "gag rule" was to silence all antislavery petitions and it was called the "gag rule" because it gagged all congressional debate over slavery. Also in the south, states adopted new laws to control  the movement of slavery, after Nat Turner's Rebellion caused there to be fear in the south of abolition.

Source: www.gilderlehrman.org]]> 2018-04-03 16:07:14 UTC https://padlet.com/ramott0661/fzt4afbg9nyl/wish/248186648 ramott0661 https://padlet.com/ramott0661/fzt4afbg9nyl/wish/248203729 Fugitive Slaves  were slaves that escaped from their slave owners and were helped by people in the North. Southerners believed that slaves were still property and demanded congress to pass a law allowing them to take fugitive slaves.

Source: www.freedmenspatrol.wordpress.co]]> 2018-04-03 16:44:25 UTC https://padlet.com/ramott0661/fzt4afbg9nyl/wish/248203729 ramott0661 https://padlet.com/ramott0661/fzt4afbg9nyl/wish/248211251 Although the gag rule helped keep the issue of slavery out of Congress for 10 years, after war with Mexico, David Wilmot announced there should not be acts of slavery in the new states.

Source: www.thomaslegion.net]]> 2018-04-03 17:01:34 UTC https://padlet.com/ramott0661/fzt4afbg9nyl/wish/248211251 ramott0661 https://padlet.com/ramott0661/fzt4afbg9nyl/wish/254636439  After the United States gain territory from Mexico, Congress debated over what to do about slavery in the territories for the next three years. So as a compromise the Southerners proposed  A bill of that would extend the Missouri compromise line all the way to the Pacific.  That way everything north of the line was a free state and everything south was a slave state. Since California came between, there was debate over whether it should be a free or slave state

Source: www.courses.missouristate.edu]]> 2018-04-23 23:29:06 UTC https://padlet.com/ramott0661/fzt4afbg9nyl/wish/254636439 ramott0661 https://padlet.com/ramott0661/fzt4afbg9nyl/wish/254638258   In the compromise of 1850, a man named Henry Clay had a plan to please the Nothern and Southern states with his new compromise, and it began by admitting California to the union as a free state. By doing this it would allow New Mexico and Utah territories to decide whether to allow slavery, and this would please the South and the North states.  Also Henry Clay’s plan and the slave trade in Washington DC, which  would allow slaveholders to keep their slaves but human beings were no longer be bought and sold in the nations capital.  So to compromise with the South Clay made a plan for a stronger fugitive slave law which would  make it easier to find and reclaim runaway slaves.]]> 2018-04-23 23:42:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ramott0661/fzt4afbg9nyl/wish/254638258 ramott0661 https://padlet.com/ramott0661/fzt4afbg9nyl/wish/254641089  Both people in the north and the south were unhappy with the fugitive slave act for very different reasons.  Northerners didn’t supported because they did Not want to return the slaves to their slave owners and if they did not return the slaves they were punished for it. The s not want to return the slaves to their slave owners and if they did not return the slaves they were punished for it. The  southerners didn’t like the fugitive slave act because it didn’t ensure that  people would return their slaves to their property.

Source: www.Purehistory.org]]> 2018-04-24 00:08:38 UTC https://padlet.com/ramott0661/fzt4afbg9nyl/wish/254641089 ramott0661 https://padlet.com/ramott0661/fzt4afbg9nyl/wish/254642387  A senator named Stephen A. Douglas Introduced a bill in Congress to get a railroad built to California. Douglas’s final version of the bill, known as the Kansas Nebraska Act,  created two new territories, Kansas and Nebraska. This Abolished the Missouri compromise by leaving it up to the settlers to vote on whether to permit slavery in the two territories. This policy was called popular sovereignty or rule by the people. ]]> 2018-04-24 00:18:31 UTC https://padlet.com/ramott0661/fzt4afbg9nyl/wish/254642387 ramott0661 https://padlet.com/ramott0661/fzt4afbg9nyl/wish/254643802  There were many people that were not OK with the two sides of slavery living in Kansas. Many things got destroyed by proslavery people soon after such as abolitionist homes, valuables, and even a hotel.

Source: www.nps.gov]]> 2018-04-24 00:28:08 UTC https://padlet.com/ramott0661/fzt4afbg9nyl/wish/254643802 ramott0661 https://padlet.com/ramott0661/fzt4afbg9nyl/wish/254645042 There was much violence going on at this time between anti and pro slavery people because of disagreement. it got so bad that even South Carolina Representative Preston Brooks beat Sumner with a cane. This showed how divided the two sides were.

Source: www.smithsonianmag.com]]> 2018-04-24 00:35:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ramott0661/fzt4afbg9nyl/wish/254645042 ramott0661 https://padlet.com/ramott0661/fzt4afbg9nyl/wish/254649582  Dred Scott was an African-American man who fought for his freedom in Missouri and believed that by living in Wisconsin it had made him a free man, and it was not fair to be brought back to slavery. He believed that it was his right to stay a free man and not have to go back.

Source: www.pbs.org]]> 2018-04-24 01:08:05 UTC https://padlet.com/ramott0661/fzt4afbg9nyl/wish/254649582 ramott0661 https://padlet.com/ramott0661/fzt4afbg9nyl/wish/254650218 Stephan A. Douglas and Abraham Lincoln were running for presidency and had very different points of view. Southerners supported Douglas because of his belief that slavery was not an issue, and Northerners supported Lincoln because of his belief that slavery should be abolished in the United States.

Source: www.stanfordfreedomproject.com]]> 2018-04-24 01:13:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ramott0661/fzt4afbg9nyl/wish/254650218 ramott0661 https://padlet.com/ramott0661/fzt4afbg9nyl/wish/254651176 An abolitionist named John Brown believed that solving the practice of slavery through politics was not the way to end it. He believed that the only way to end slavery was through violence and an extreme approach. He  planned to see is the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia. This arsenal was a place where weapons and ammunition were stored and brown wanted to use the weapons to arms slaves for a rebellion that would end slavery.

Source: www.washingtonpost.net]]> 2018-04-24 01:18:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ramott0661/fzt4afbg9nyl/wish/254651176 ramott0661 https://padlet.com/ramott0661/fzt4afbg9nyl/wish/254652116  Abraham Lincoln won election against three different man with just 40% of the votes, all of them in the north.  This caused southerners to fear that Congress would try to abolish slavery because Lincoln spoke a lot about trying to abolish it.

Source: www.scholastic.net]]> 2018-04-24 01:25:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ramott0661/fzt4afbg9nyl/wish/254652116 ramott0661 https://padlet.com/ramott0661/fzt4afbg9nyl/wish/254653200 Shortly after Lincoln won presidency, southern states feared that slavery would be abolished in the U.S. so many states wanted to secede, until the first state, South Carolina decided to secede from the Union and shortly after many more followed to form the confederacy.

Source: www.thomaslegion.net]]> 2018-04-24 01:32:53 UTC https://padlet.com/ramott0661/fzt4afbg9nyl/wish/254653200