Savannah Trotter 1st Hour Civil War Final Project by SAVANNAH TROTTER https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am en-us 2021-12-09 14:35:10 UTC 2021-12-20 14:19:17 UTC hello@padlet.com Mexican American War strotter24 https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1938421836 Dates: 25 April 1846 – 2 February 1848
Description: The Mexican American War was the first war that was fought on foreign soil (Mexico). Texas was not only getting their freedom taken after it was just given to them by Mexico but they were entering the Union as a slave state which made the North upset.
Citations:History.com Editors. “Mexican-American War.” History.com, A&E Television Networks, 9 Nov. 2009, https://www.history.com/topics/mexican-american-war/mexican-american-war. ]]> 2021-12-09 14:59:48 UTC https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1938421836 Battle of Fort Sumter (1861), South Carolina, USA strotter24 https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1944672136 Dates: April 12, 1861 – April 13, 1861
Description: Confederate victory leads to other states succeeding because of this success.
Citations: Mrs. Sisk notes]]> 2021-12-13 14:42:49 UTC https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1944672136 Battle of Antietam strotter24 https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1944712441 Dates: September 17, 1862
Description: First major battle South loses, gave Lincoln an advantage for political issues which leads to emancipation Proclamation.
Citations: Mrs. Sisk Notes]]> 2021-12-13 14:55:32 UTC https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1944712441 Battle of Gettysburg strotter24 https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1944734120 Dates: July 1, 1863 – July 3, 1863
Description: The battle of Gettysburg was not only a turning point of war but the advantage of the war was on the North's side. With control of Gettysburg, you could control soldiers and war supplies in all 4 directions.
Citations: Mrs. Sisk Notes]]> 2021-12-13 15:02:28 UTC https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1944734120 Gettysburg Address strotter24 https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1944760069 Dates: November 19, 1863
Description: The Gettysburg Address is a famous speech that was over why the war was being fought and how those who are suffering/dying should be remembered as heroes.
Citations: Mrs. Sisk Notes]]> 2021-12-13 15:11:25 UTC https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1944760069 Battle of Vicksburg strotter24 https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1944798282 Dates: May 18, 1863 – Jul 4, 1863
Description: The Battle of Vicksburg was the war that ended up splitting the confederacy into two. During this time the Union also gained control of the Mississippi River.
Citations: Mrs. Sisk Notes]]> 2021-12-13 15:24:35 UTC https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1944798282 Kansas-Nebraska Act strotter24 https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1946011259 Dates: May 30, 1854
Description: The Kansas-Nebraska Act was the act that undid the Missouri Compromise and continued the idea of popular sovereignty. This act then led to the bloody battle known historically as "Bloody Kansas"
Citations: “The Kansas-Nebraska Act.” U.S. Senate: The Kansas-Nebraska Act, 12 Dec. 2019, https://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/minute/Kansas_Nebraska_Act.htm#:~:text=It%20became%20law%20on%20May,territories%20to%20sway%20the%20vote. ]]> 2021-12-14 02:43:35 UTC https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1946011259 Bleeding Kansas strotter24 https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1946032581 Dates: 1855 – 1861
Description: Trying to settle disputes between the North and South a battle arises when these two groups meet giving this battle the name of "Bleeding Kansas".
Citation: Mrs. Sisk notes]]> 2021-12-14 02:57:37 UTC https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1946032581 Secession of South Carolina strotter24 https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1946043884 Dates: December 20, 1860
Description: When Lincoln became president and wanted to abolish slavery the south became angered which led to their secession than the start of the civil war.
Citations: “Secession.” HistoryNet, https://www.historynet.com/secession#:~:text=Secession%20summary%3A%20the%20secession%20of,and%20ultimately%20the%20Civil%20War. ]]> 2021-12-14 03:05:47 UTC https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1946043884 Election of 1860 strotter24 https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1946055697 Dates: April 23, 1860
Description: The Election of 1860 was one of the most important elections in history because Lincoln was the only Republican and the major events that it would eventually lead to like the secession of S.C., Civil War, etc.
Citations: History.com Editors. “Election of 1860.” History.com, A&E Television Networks, 1 Dec. 2017, https://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/election-of-1860. ]]> 2021-12-14 03:14:01 UTC https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1946055697 Fugitive Slave Law strotter24 https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1947786701 Dates: September 18, 1850
Description: The Fugitive Slave Law was the law that allowed whites to capture blacks and sell them back to their owners for money/rewards. This law was also part of The compromise of 1850
Citations: “Fugitive Slave Act.” American Battlefield Trust, https://www.battlefields.org/learn/primary-sources/fugitive-slave-act#:~:text=Passed%20on%20September%2018%2C%201850,returning%2C%20and%20trying%20escaped%20slaves. ]]> 2021-12-14 18:48:38 UTC https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1947786701 Southern Advantages of War strotter24 https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1948153842 Dates: April 12, 1861 – April 9, 1865
Description: The Southern Advantages of War are slaves and immigrants. With the south having slaves they could use these men to fight or officials/general could pay these lower-class immigrants money in return to fight in their spot
Citations: “Strengths and Weaknesses: North vs. South.” Ushistory.org, Independence Hall Association, https://www.ushistory.org/US/33b.asp#:~:text=The%20South's%20greatest%20strength%20lay,much%20more%20difficult%20to%20accomplish. ]]> 2021-12-14 22:36:04 UTC https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1948153842 Northern Advantages In the War strotter24 https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1948159691 Dates: April 12, 1861 – April 9, 1865
Description: The North had advantages in the industrial area that included quicker firearm producing rate and more railroads to transport war materials and soldiers
Citations: “Strengths and Weaknesses: North vs. South.” Ushistory.org, Independence Hall Association, https://www.ushistory.org/US/33b.asp#:~:text=The%20South's%20greatest%20strength%20lay,much%20more%20difficult%20to%20accomplish. 
]]> 2021-12-14 22:41:45 UTC https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1948159691 Sherman's March to the Sea strotter24 https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1948167077 Dates: November 15-December 21, 1864
Description: Sherman's March was to him a march to show victory and power to the South and that the North was powerful enough to defeat anyone. Sherman believed "All War is Hell" meaning he wasn't going to back down and the war wasn't going to be peaceful or easy. Tore up land up to 60 miles wide.
Citations: Mrs. Sisk Notes]]> 2021-12-14 22:48:42 UTC https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1948167077 Emancipation Proclamation strotter24 https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1948177750 Dates: September 22, 1862-January 1, 1863
Description: The Emancipation Proclamation was the Proclamation to set all slaves free escaped or not. This was also the last attempt Lincoln used to try and keep South Carolina in the Union.
Citations: Mrs. Sisk Notes]]> 2021-12-14 22:57:52 UTC https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1948177750 Dred Scott Decision strotter24 https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1948182504 Dates: March 6, 1857
Description: This is the first case where a slave's case gets brought up in court. This case is Dred Scott suing for his right to freedom. But quickly gets defeated by the fact of the court declaring slaves are citizens of America nor free to outlaw their own case of slavery.
Citations: Mrs. Sisk Notes]]> 2021-12-14 23:03:02 UTC https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1948182504 Uncle Toms Cabin strotter24 https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1948188739 Dates: June 5, 1851
Description: Uncle Toms Cabin is a novel written by Tom an enslaved man who writes about the hardships the whites are putting these people through. Once this novel is published and writers read this they start to gain a different view on slavery.
Citations: “Uncle Tom's Cabin.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 14 Dec. 2021, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uncle_Tom%27s_Cabin. ]]> 2021-12-14 23:10:10 UTC https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1948188739 John Browns Raid on Harpers Ferry strotter24 https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1948195437 Date: Oct 16, 1859 – Oct 18, 1859
Description: This Raid was John Browns Idea of trying to capture the worlds army by raiding their meeting in West Virginia
Citations: “John Brown's Raid on Harpers Ferry.” History.com, A&E Television Networks, 13 Nov. 2009, https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/john-browns-raid-on-harpers-ferry.]]> 2021-12-14 23:17:55 UTC https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1948195437 Compromise of 1850 strotter24 https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1948630745 Date: January 29, 1850
Description: The compromise of 1850 was California entering as a free state which angered the South because it threw off the balance of free and slave states. This then gave voters the popular vote on whether their state was free or not this was known as popular sovereignty.
Citations: Mrs. Sisk Notes]]> 2021-12-15 04:42:40 UTC https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1948630745 Wilmot Proviso strotter24 https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1948639439 Date: August 8th, 1846
Description: The Wilmot Proviso is declaring no slavery is to be established by any area taken by the Us from Mexico
Citations: “Take Online Courses. Earn College Credit. Research Schools, Degrees & Careers.” Study.com | Take Online Courses. Earn College Credit. Research Schools, Degrees & Careers, https://study.com/academy/lesson/wilmot-proviso-of-1846-definition-summary-significance.html. ]]> 2021-12-15 04:51:29 UTC https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1948639439 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo strotter24 https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1948650116 Date: February 2, 1848
Description: This treaty took away half of Mexico and the U.S. doubled its size after this treaty was signed
Citations: “Lasting Effects of the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo.” National Parks Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, https://www.nps.gov/teachers/classrooms/lasting-effects-of-the-treaty-of-guadalupe-hidalgo.htm. ]]> 2021-12-15 05:02:33 UTC https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1948650116 Manifest Destiny strotter24 https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1949566488 Date: 1812-1816
Description: A destiny for America to be the best it can be and God's plan for all. It was also to broaden democracy and make our world united once again. People with this destiny in mind began making their way to the West for new life.
Citations: Mrs. Sisk Notes]]> 2021-12-15 14:35:48 UTC https://padlet.com/strotter24/low6sgxc1dr6n6am/wish/1949566488