https://padlet.com/isabellabeaver/ohsujn1ecwettiac en-us 2021-12-06 16:32:36 UTC 2021-12-08 16:18:51 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f62c.png isabellabeaver https://padlet.com/isabellabeaver/ohsujn1ecwettiac/wish/1931593695 the end of the Mexican- American War. It gave America more land which caused sectionalism. The country was having a debate over whether or not this new acquired land should allow slaves ]]> 2021-12-06 16:40:54 UTC https://padlet.com/isabellabeaver/ohsujn1ecwettiac/wish/1931593695 isabellabeaver https://padlet.com/isabellabeaver/ohsujn1ecwettiac/wish/1931720174 It was a short-lived political party that eventually merged into the Republican Party. It aided in the division of people especially regarding slavery ]]> 2021-12-06 17:31:05 UTC https://padlet.com/isabellabeaver/ohsujn1ecwettiac/wish/1931720174 isabellabeaver https://padlet.com/isabellabeaver/ohsujn1ecwettiac/wish/1931737207 He was elected because he won the electoral college 163/290 and won the popular vote.  His electron caused sectionalism in the United States]]> 2021-12-06 17:38:15 UTC https://padlet.com/isabellabeaver/ohsujn1ecwettiac/wish/1931737207 isabellabeaver https://padlet.com/isabellabeaver/ohsujn1ecwettiac/wish/1933988873 It deemed California a free state and left New Mexico and Utah to decide for themselves whether they would be slave or free. This created the divide between people and created an imbalance between slave and free states ]]> 2021-12-07 16:29:16 UTC https://padlet.com/isabellabeaver/ohsujn1ecwettiac/wish/1933988873 isabellabeaver https://padlet.com/isabellabeaver/ohsujn1ecwettiac/wish/1934004131 It called for the capture of all discovered runaway slaves. This supported the Pro-Slavery movement and made it extremely difficult for any slave to be truly free because of that constant fear of being caught and punished ]]> 2021-12-07 16:35:25 UTC https://padlet.com/isabellabeaver/ohsujn1ecwettiac/wish/1934004131 isabellabeaver https://padlet.com/isabellabeaver/ohsujn1ecwettiac/wish/1934011510 This was a book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe. It's goal was to outline the horrors of slavery. It was a very controversial peace of it's time. It still had a lot of underlying racism, however she did believe that slavery was wrong. This caused sectionalism because it made people more Anti-Slavery and also called for Pro-Slavery people to retaliate ]]> 2021-12-07 16:38:33 UTC https://padlet.com/isabellabeaver/ohsujn1ecwettiac/wish/1934011510 isabellabeaver https://padlet.com/isabellabeaver/ohsujn1ecwettiac/wish/1934024401 He was a democrat and elected president in 52. His policies and actions helped push the country into a Civil War. He was very controversial during this time. He defeated a Whig for the presidency ]]> 2021-12-07 16:43:36 UTC https://padlet.com/isabellabeaver/ohsujn1ecwettiac/wish/1934024401 isabellabeaver https://padlet.com/isabellabeaver/ohsujn1ecwettiac/wish/1934117475 This act repealed the Missouri Compromise. This caused sectionalism because there was no balance between slave and free states, which caused an uprising called Bleeding Kansas]]> 2021-12-07 17:22:53 UTC https://padlet.com/isabellabeaver/ohsujn1ecwettiac/wish/1934117475 isabellabeaver https://padlet.com/isabellabeaver/ohsujn1ecwettiac/wish/1934150138 This was created in order to combat the Kansas-Nebraska act and have some kind of order. Since the president at the time was a democrat and pro-slavery and the Republicans were more anti-slavery. This created sectionalism ]]> 2021-12-07 17:37:27 UTC https://padlet.com/isabellabeaver/ohsujn1ecwettiac/wish/1934150138 isabellabeaver https://padlet.com/isabellabeaver/ohsujn1ecwettiac/wish/1934153274 period of repeated outbreaks of violent guerrilla warfare between pro-slavery and anti-slavery forces following the creation of the new territory of Kansas ]]> 2021-12-07 17:38:54 UTC https://padlet.com/isabellabeaver/ohsujn1ecwettiac/wish/1934153274 isabellabeaver https://padlet.com/isabellabeaver/ohsujn1ecwettiac/wish/1934658338  Representative Preston Brooks, a pro-slavery Democrat from South Carolina, used a walking cane to attack Senator Charles Sumner, an abolitionist Republican from Massachusetts.]]> 2021-12-07 22:47:57 UTC https://padlet.com/isabellabeaver/ohsujn1ecwettiac/wish/1934658338 isabellabeaver https://padlet.com/isabellabeaver/ohsujn1ecwettiac/wish/1934660259 He was an elected Democrat who was morally opposed to slavery but believed it was protected by the U.S. Constitution.  He tried to maintain peace between pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions in the government, but tensions only escalated. His efforts were to try and delay the war, but sectionalism still prevailed]]> 2021-12-07 22:49:54 UTC https://padlet.com/isabellabeaver/ohsujn1ecwettiac/wish/1934660259 isabellabeaver https://padlet.com/isabellabeaver/ohsujn1ecwettiac/wish/1934661449 A slaved sued his owner for keeping him as a slave when they moved into a free state. The U.S. Supreme Court decision in which the Court ruled that African Americans, whether enslaved or free, were not citizens of the United States and therefore did not have the right to sue in federal court. This created sectionalism because of the clear racism and bias in the Supreme Court ]]> 2021-12-07 22:51:06 UTC https://padlet.com/isabellabeaver/ohsujn1ecwettiac/wish/1934661449 isabellabeaver https://padlet.com/isabellabeaver/ohsujn1ecwettiac/wish/1934665718 This was made after Bleeding Kansas. The proslavery southerners created their own constitution containing clauses that defended and protected slave holders and also excluded free black people living there. This was a power move from the pro slavery people and was widely controversial. It caused turmoil amongst the pro and anti slavery movements and thus furthered sectionalism ]]> 2021-12-07 22:55:43 UTC https://padlet.com/isabellabeaver/ohsujn1ecwettiac/wish/1934665718 isabellabeaver https://padlet.com/isabellabeaver/ohsujn1ecwettiac/wish/1934668331 Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry was an effort by abolitionist John Brown, from October 16 to 18, 1859, to initiate a slave revolt in Southern states by taking over the United States arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia. It has been called the dress rehearsal for, or Tragic Prelude to, the Civil War]]> 2021-12-07 22:57:40 UTC https://padlet.com/isabellabeaver/ohsujn1ecwettiac/wish/1934668331 isabellabeaver https://padlet.com/isabellabeaver/ohsujn1ecwettiac/wish/1934670608 the Republican Party ticket of Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal Hamlin, absent from the ballot in ten slave states, won a national popular plurality, a popular majority in the North where states already had abolished slavery, and a national electoral majority comprising only Northern electoral votes. This caused sectionalism because, since it was really the north that elected him, the southerners were mad and upset by the potential end of slavery ]]> 2021-12-07 23:00:13 UTC https://padlet.com/isabellabeaver/ohsujn1ecwettiac/wish/1934670608 isabellabeaver https://padlet.com/isabellabeaver/ohsujn1ecwettiac/wish/1934672340 South Carolina, in response to the election of president Lincoln, succeeded from the Union. This was the first established divide, causing an even more prominent divide in the country and increasing sectionalism substantially ]]> 2021-12-07 23:02:15 UTC https://padlet.com/isabellabeaver/ohsujn1ecwettiac/wish/1934672340 isabellabeaver https://padlet.com/isabellabeaver/ohsujn1ecwettiac/wish/1934674724 The Crittenden Compromise was an unsuccessful proposal to permanently enshrine slavery in the United States Constitution, and thereby make it unconstitutional for future congresses to end slavery. People weren't pleased about this especially in the government and this caused major sectionalism and led to the Civil War ]]> 2021-12-07 23:05:01 UTC https://padlet.com/isabellabeaver/ohsujn1ecwettiac/wish/1934674724