https://padlet.com/leilanim21602/j17nu3pusbxiiegp EQ: How did the nation try but fail to deal with growing sectional differences? en-us 2022-05-23 16:15:58 UTC 2022-05-23 18:15:43 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f6a9.png leilanim21602 https://padlet.com/leilanim21602/j17nu3pusbxiiegp/wish/2196164701 The Fugitive Slave Act requires all citizens help catch runaway slaves. This caused division because Northerners were forced to send slaves back to the South when they were against it. ]]> 2022-05-23 16:22:16 UTC https://padlet.com/leilanim21602/j17nu3pusbxiiegp/wish/2196164701 leilanim21602 https://padlet.com/leilanim21602/j17nu3pusbxiiegp/wish/2196167074 Harriet Beecher Stowe publishes 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'. The word got out for abolition and some southerners had a change in mind. ]]> 2022-05-23 16:23:59 UTC https://padlet.com/leilanim21602/j17nu3pusbxiiegp/wish/2196167074 leilanim21602 https://padlet.com/leilanim21602/j17nu3pusbxiiegp/wish/2196167880 Commodore Mathew Perry arrives in Japan to open trade. The opening of trade led to Japan receiving modern technology developments. From these advances, their military grew strong. ]]> 2022-05-23 16:24:31 UTC https://padlet.com/leilanim21602/j17nu3pusbxiiegp/wish/2196167880 leilanim21602 https://padlet.com/leilanim21602/j17nu3pusbxiiegp/wish/2196180625 The Kansas-Nebraska Act leads to violence in the Kansas Territory. From this, people with different perspectives on slavery raided the land to sway the vote. There were many attacks, beatings, and killings during this election. ]]> 2022-05-23 16:33:38 UTC https://padlet.com/leilanim21602/j17nu3pusbxiiegp/wish/2196180625 leilanim21602 https://padlet.com/leilanim21602/j17nu3pusbxiiegp/wish/2196187316 Supreme Court Ruling in Dred Scott case declares Missouri Compromise unconstitutional. The ruling went farther making it aware that Congress did not have the power to prohibit slavery in any territory]]> 2022-05-23 16:38:17 UTC https://padlet.com/leilanim21602/j17nu3pusbxiiegp/wish/2196187316 leilanim21602 https://padlet.com/leilanim21602/j17nu3pusbxiiegp/wish/2196198100 Senate candidates Abraham Lincoln and Stephan Douglas debate the issue of slavery in the West. The two argued over the Kansas-Nebraska Act and the Senate election which Douglas won. Their rivalry restarted with the election of president. ]]> 2022-05-23 16:45:34 UTC https://padlet.com/leilanim21602/j17nu3pusbxiiegp/wish/2196198100 leilanim21602 https://padlet.com/leilanim21602/j17nu3pusbxiiegp/wish/2196329263 The Civil War begins with Confederate bombardment for Fort Sumter. Commander of Fort Sumter refused to cooperate resulting in the cut off of food income. Confederate artillery opened fire on the fort with a length of 34 hours until U.S troops surrendered. ]]> 2022-05-23 18:15:43 UTC https://padlet.com/leilanim21602/j17nu3pusbxiiegp/wish/2196329263