https://padlet.com/0412540/tliry60scvlyxqzp Olivia Ward & Gabriela Lomeli en-us 2023-08-31 13:32:06 UTC 2023-08-31 14:17:03 UTC hello@padlet.com 0412540 https://padlet.com/0412540/tliry60scvlyxqzp/wish/2679784646 A variety of factors contributed to Westward Expansion, including population growth and economic opportunities on what was presented to be available land.]]> 2023-08-31 13:33:18 UTC https://padlet.com/0412540/tliry60scvlyxqzp/wish/2679784646 0412540 https://padlet.com/0412540/tliry60scvlyxqzp/wish/2679799664 Since in the westward expansion the issue was population growth. The main issue of the Missouri Compromise of 1820 was how to deal with the spread of slavery into western territories. ]]> 2023-08-31 13:42:29 UTC https://padlet.com/0412540/tliry60scvlyxqzp/wish/2679799664 0412540 https://padlet.com/0412540/tliry60scvlyxqzp/wish/2679803131 The Missouri Compromise of 1820 was a law that tried to address growing sectional tensions over the issue of slavery.]]> 2023-08-31 13:44:56 UTC https://padlet.com/0412540/tliry60scvlyxqzp/wish/2679803131 0412540 https://padlet.com/0412540/tliry60scvlyxqzp/wish/2679806157 California requested permission to enter the Union as a free state, potentially upsetting the balance between the free and slave states in the U.S. Senate. ]]> 2023-08-31 13:47:05 UTC https://padlet.com/0412540/tliry60scvlyxqzp/wish/2679806157 0412540 https://padlet.com/0412540/tliry60scvlyxqzp/wish/2679811505 The admission of California as a "free state," provided for a territorial government for Utah and New Mexico, established a boundary between Texas and the United States, called for the abolition of slave trade in Washington, DC, and amended the Fugitive Slave Act.]]> 2023-08-31 13:51:10 UTC https://padlet.com/0412540/tliry60scvlyxqzp/wish/2679811505 0412540 https://padlet.com/0412540/tliry60scvlyxqzp/wish/2679824888  South fear the end of slavery, and many in the North crave the end of slavery, the very issue which would push the South to secede after Abraham Lincoln's election as president.]]> 2023-08-31 14:01:10 UTC https://padlet.com/0412540/tliry60scvlyxqzp/wish/2679824888 0412540 https://padlet.com/0412540/tliry60scvlyxqzp/wish/2679827484 In 1854, the Republican Party emerged to combat the expansion of slavery into American territories after the passing of the Kansas–Nebraska Act.]]> 2023-08-31 14:03:08 UTC https://padlet.com/0412540/tliry60scvlyxqzp/wish/2679827484 0412540 https://padlet.com/0412540/tliry60scvlyxqzp/wish/2679836011 The act provided alleged fugitive slaves with no protection of habeas corpus, no right to trial by jury, and no right to testify on their own behalf.]]> 2023-08-31 14:09:27 UTC https://padlet.com/0412540/tliry60scvlyxqzp/wish/2679836011