The Gathering Storm by Rohan Krishnan https://padlet.com/krishnanr2281/qfmse7zb2n5kubvb This a timeline of events that lead to the start of the civil war. The Civil War was a fight between the Northerners and the Southerners over whether or not to abolish slavery. The war ended with slavery being abolished. en-us 2020-05-05 20:28:54 UTC 2024-07-05 15:42:10 UTC hello@padlet.com Missouri Compromise of 1820 krishnanr2281 https://padlet.com/krishnanr2281/qfmse7zb2n5kubvb/wish/553214736 The Missouri Compromise included two main points. Missouri would be admitted as a slave state, but a boundary was established across the rest of the  Louisiana Territory, preventing the spread of slavery to any other states north of the 36th parallel.]]> 2020-05-05 20:36:27 UTC https://padlet.com/krishnanr2281/qfmse7zb2n5kubvb/wish/553214736 The Missouri Compromise Unravels krishnanr2281 https://padlet.com/krishnanr2281/qfmse7zb2n5kubvb/wish/553229027 Northerners accepted the admission of Missouri as a slave state, however they were pushing hard for the abolition of slavery to be solved politically. In 1836 southerners, pushed to stop all conversation of abolition, and Northerners claimed they were being silenced by the "Gag Rule."]]> 2020-05-05 20:44:56 UTC https://padlet.com/krishnanr2281/qfmse7zb2n5kubvb/wish/553229027 Fugitive Slaves krishnanr2281 https://padlet.com/krishnanr2281/qfmse7zb2n5kubvb/wish/553260136 Fugitive slaves were slaves that ran away from their masters. Some Northerners assisted slaves in getting because they say slaves a people rather than property]]> 2020-05-05 21:03:40 UTC https://padlet.com/krishnanr2281/qfmse7zb2n5kubvb/wish/553260136 The Compromise of 1850 krishnanr2281 https://padlet.com/krishnanr2281/qfmse7zb2n5kubvb/wish/553267218 The Compromise of 1850 was made to please the North and the South and was made of four important provisions.
#1 - California would be admitted as a free state. 
#2 - New Mexico and Utah would be allowed to vote for themselves.
#3 - Slave markets would be banned in Washington, D.C.
#4 - The Fugitive Slave Act would be implemented.


]]> 2020-05-05 21:07:55 UTC https://padlet.com/krishnanr2281/qfmse7zb2n5kubvb/wish/553267218 Fugitive Slave Act krishnanr2281 https://padlet.com/krishnanr2281/qfmse7zb2n5kubvb/wish/553282790 Northerners were unhappy with the implemented Fugitive Slave Act, because it required that they participate in the capture of runaway slaves. ]]> 2020-05-05 21:17:42 UTC https://padlet.com/krishnanr2281/qfmse7zb2n5kubvb/wish/553282790 The Nebraska-Kansas Act of 1854 krishnanr2281 https://padlet.com/krishnanr2281/qfmse7zb2n5kubvb/wish/553285485 In 1853, Stephen A. Douglas proposed a bill to make the territories of Kansas and Nebraska into states. He thought Kansas and Nebraska should be allowed to vote on whether or not they were slave states. This act would bring nation extremely close to a civil war.]]> 2020-05-05 21:19:27 UTC https://padlet.com/krishnanr2281/qfmse7zb2n5kubvb/wish/553285485 Bloodshed in Kansas krishnanr2281 https://padlet.com/krishnanr2281/qfmse7zb2n5kubvb/wish/553291264 The Kansas territory was thrown into a period of extreme violence known as, “Bleeding Kansas.” Pro-slavery “border ruffians” attacked those who wanted to abolish slavery in Kansas. Meanwhile, Jayhawking abolitionists o terrorised pro-slavery families. ]]> 2020-05-05 21:23:21 UTC https://padlet.com/krishnanr2281/qfmse7zb2n5kubvb/wish/553291264 Violence in Congress krishnanr2281 https://padlet.com/krishnanr2281/qfmse7zb2n5kubvb/wish/558737656 Charles Sumner  hurled insults on southern senators who they felt were, “compelling a hateful embrace of slavery.” Two days later Sumner was beaten with a cane.]]> 2020-05-07 23:43:21 UTC https://padlet.com/krishnanr2281/qfmse7zb2n5kubvb/wish/558737656 The Dred-Scott Decision krishnanr2281 https://padlet.com/krishnanr2281/qfmse7zb2n5kubvb/wish/558761609 . 
A slave from Missouri, who’s went with his master to Wisconsin, a free state was sued for his freedom, claiming that his time in  Wisconsin had made him a free man. There were 2 rulings. #1 - In a five to four decision, the court ruled that Scott had no right to sue is owner, because, as an African American slave, he was not, nor could be a U.S. citizen. 
#2 - The court ruled that Scott’s stay in Wisconsin
could not have made him a free man, because theMissouri Compromise itself was unconstitutional. 



]]> 2020-05-08 00:07:24 UTC https://padlet.com/krishnanr2281/qfmse7zb2n5kubvb/wish/558761609 Lincoln - Douglas Debates krishnanr2281 https://padlet.com/krishnanr2281/qfmse7zb2n5kubvb/wish/558765679 A tall, thin,  frontier lawyer named Abraham Lincoln challenged Stephen A. Douglas for one of the states Senate seat. Lincoln forced Douglas to explain his stance on the issue of slavery. Douglas defeated Lincoln, but Lincoln left an impression in the north]]> 2020-05-08 00:11:25 UTC https://padlet.com/krishnanr2281/qfmse7zb2n5kubvb/wish/558765679 Abraham Lincoln is Elected as President krishnanr2281 https://padlet.com/krishnanr2281/qfmse7zb2n5kubvb/wish/558768084 Lincoln won the election of 1860. He won with 40 percent of the the votes, all of them coming from the North. This election showed that the South was now in the minority.]]> 2020-05-08 00:13:54 UTC https://padlet.com/krishnanr2281/qfmse7zb2n5kubvb/wish/558768084 The South Secedes from the Union krishnanr2281 https://padlet.com/krishnanr2281/qfmse7zb2n5kubvb/wish/558773222 After Lincoln's election, there was much talk of secession. First South Carolina seceded and then six other states followed. These states formed the Confederate States of America]]> 2020-05-08 00:19:16 UTC https://padlet.com/krishnanr2281/qfmse7zb2n5kubvb/wish/558773222