https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h Period 6 History en-us 2018-03-01 21:33:25 UTC 2018-03-01 21:58:32 UTC hello@padlet.com 304547 https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237201854 Rights that promote a position of legal and social equality of women with men.]]> 2018-03-01 21:36:51 UTC https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237201854 304547 https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237201960 John Bell was an American politician, attorney, and planter. One of Tennessee's most prominent antebellum politicians, he served in the House of Representatives from 1827 to 1841, and in the Senate from 1847 to 1859.]]> 2018-03-01 21:37:16 UTC https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237201960 304547 https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237202281 The Constitutional Union Party was a political party in the United States created in 1860 which ran against the Republicans and Democrats as a fourth party in 1860]]> 2018-03-01 21:38:14 UTC https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237202281 304547 https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237202543 John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry was an effort by armed abolitionist John Brown to initiate an armed slave revolt in 1859 by taking over a United States arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia. ]]> 2018-03-01 21:39:15 UTC https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237202543 304547 https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237202635 Jefferson Davis was an American politician who served as the only President of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865.]]> 2018-03-01 21:39:31 UTC https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237202635 304547 https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237202805  Freeport Doctrine was Stephen Douglas's doctrine that, in spite of the Dred Scott decision, slavery could be excluded from territories of the United States by local legislation.]]> 2018-03-01 21:40:06 UTC https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237202805 304547 https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237204307 The Lincoln–Douglas debates were a series of seven debates between Abraham Lincoln, the Republican candidate for the United States Senate from Illinois, and incumbent Senator Stephen Douglas, the Democratic Party candidate.]]> 2018-03-01 21:44:51 UTC https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237204307 304547 https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237204547 Abraham Lincoln was an American statesman and lawyer who served as the 16th President of the United States from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865.]]> 2018-03-01 21:45:41 UTC https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237204547 304547 https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237204780 Roger Brooke Taney was the fifth Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, holding that office from 1836 until his death in 1864.]]> 2018-03-01 21:46:28 UTC https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237204780 304547 https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237204998 Dred Scott v. Sandford, 60 U.S. 393, also known as the Dred Scott case, was a landmark decision by the United States Supreme Court on US labor law and constitutional law.]]> 2018-03-01 21:47:08 UTC https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237204998 304547 https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237205294 The Republican Party, commonly referred to as the GOP, is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, the other being its historic rival, the Democratic Party.]]> 2018-03-01 21:48:11 UTC https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237205294 304547 https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237205531 The Kansas–Nebraska Act of 1854 created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska and was drafted by Democratic Senator Stephen A. Douglas of Illinois and President Franklin Pierce]]> 2018-03-01 21:48:58 UTC https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237205531 304547 https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237205733 Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly, is an anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe. Published in 1852, the novel "helped lay the groundwork for the Civil War", according to Will Kaufman.]]> 2018-03-01 21:49:43 UTC https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237205733 304547 https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237205943 The Fugitive Slave Law or Fugitive Slave Act was passed by the United States Congress on September 18, 1850, ]]> 2018-03-01 21:50:29 UTC https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237205943 304547 https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237206808 As part of the Compromise of 1850, the Fugitive Slave Act was amended and the slave trade in Washington, D.C., was abolished. Furthermore, California entered the Union as a free state and a territorial government was created in Utah.

]]> 2018-03-01 21:52:55 UTC https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237206808 304547 https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237207081 The Free Soil Party was a short-lived political party in the United States active in the 1848 and 1852 presidential elections as well as in some state elections.]]> 2018-03-01 21:53:52 UTC https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237207081 304547 https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237207399 Restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being.]]> 2018-03-01 21:54:51 UTC https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237207399 304547 https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237207550 Popular sovereignty, or the sovereignty of the peoples' rule, is part of the seven principles, that the authority of a state and its government is created and sustained by the consent of its people]]> 2018-03-01 21:55:26 UTC https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237207550 304547 https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237207849 The Wilmot Proviso proposed an American law to ban slavery in territory acquired from Mexico in the Mexican War. The conflict over the Wilmot proviso was one of the major events leading to the American Civil War.]]> 2018-03-01 21:56:39 UTC https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237207849 304547 https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237208080 Stephen Arnold Douglas was an American politician from Illinois and the designer of the Kansas–Nebraska Act. ]]> 2018-03-01 21:57:27 UTC https://padlet.com/304547/idft07215l0h/wish/237208080