https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz Joshua Willis APUSH 2(A-B) en-us 2016-11-14 15:38:42 UTC 2025-11-17 22:16:06 UTC hello@padlet.com joshua_willis4 https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137409987 "As the nation expanded and its population grew, regional tensions, especially over slavery, led to a civil war—the course and aftermath of which transformed American society." — The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History]]> 2016-11-14 15:41:19 UTC https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137409987 joshua_willis4 https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137410383 The 19th-century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable.]]> 2016-11-14 15:42:06 UTC https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137410383 joshua_willis4 https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137412349 A war (1846-1848) between the United States and Mexico, resulting in the cession by Mexico of lands now constituting all or most of the states of California, Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, and Colorado.]]> 2016-11-14 15:45:52 UTC https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137412349 joshua_willis4 https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137413295 In the middle half of the nineteenth century, more than one-half of the population of Ireland emigrated to the United States. So did an equal number of Germans. Most of them came because of civil unrest, severe unemployment or almost inconceivable hardships at home.]]> 2016-11-14 15:47:40 UTC https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137413295 joshua_willis4 https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137416030 The policy of protecting the interests of native-born or established inhabitants against those of immigrants.]]> 2016-11-14 15:53:30 UTC https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137416030 joshua_willis4 https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137416792 A former U.S. political party (1848–56) that opposed the extension of slavery in the Territories not yet admitted to statehood.]]> 2016-11-14 15:55:10 UTC https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137416792 joshua_willis4 https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137417733 A historical name in the United States for the region of the modern day southwestern United States that Mexico ceded to the U.S. in the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848.]]> 2016-11-14 15:57:10 UTC https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137417733 joshua_willis4 https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137418645 A package of five separate bills passed by the United States Congress in September 1850, which defused a four-year political confrontation between slave and free states regarding the status of territories acquired during the Mexican–American War. ]]> 2016-11-14 15:59:04 UTC https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137418645 joshua_willis4 https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137419233 Allowed citizens in the Kansas and Nebraska territories to decide locally whether to allow slavery. The act was modeled on the Compromise of 1850 but repealed both that compromise and the Missouri Compromise of 1820.]]> 2016-11-14 16:00:11 UTC https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137419233 joshua_willis4 https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137420842 A controversial ruling made by the Supreme Court in 1857, shortly before the outbreak of the Civil War. Dred Scott, a slave, sought to be declared a free man on the basis that he had lived for a time in a “free” territory with his master.]]> 2016-11-14 16:03:26 UTC https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137420842 joshua_willis4 https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137421362 A law passed as part of the Compromise of 1850, which provided southern slaveholders with legal weapons to capture slaves who had escaped to the free states.]]> 2016-11-14 16:04:42 UTC https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137421362 joshua_willis4 https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137421870 A political party that began in 1854 and is today one of the two major political parties in the United States. ]]> 2016-11-14 16:05:42 UTC https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137421870 joshua_willis4 https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137422864 16th President of the United States; saved the Union during the American Civil War and emancipated the slaves.]]> 2016-11-14 16:07:44 UTC https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137422864 joshua_willis4 https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137424017 The election was held on Tuesday, November 6, 1860, and served as the immediate impetus for the outbreak of the American Civil War.]]> 2016-11-14 16:10:10 UTC https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137424017 joshua_willis4 https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137424590 The action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body, especially a political state.]]> 2016-11-14 16:11:26 UTC https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137424590 joshua_willis4 https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137425108 The United States; especially the northern states during the Civil War, which remained with the original United States government.]]> 2016-11-14 16:12:38 UTC https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137425108 joshua_willis4 https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137425982 2016-11-14 16:14:18 UTC https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137425982 joshua_willis4 https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137425990 The Confederate States of America; the government formed in 1861 by southern states that proclaimed their secession from the United States. Jefferson Davis was its president. The Confederacy was dissolved after the Civil War.]]> 2016-11-14 16:14:19 UTC https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137425990 joshua_willis4 https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137426673 An executive order issued on January 1, 1863, by President Lincoln freeing slaves in all portions of the United States not then under Union control (that is, within the Confederacy).]]> 2016-11-14 16:15:39 UTC https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137426673 joshua_willis4 https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137427159 A speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln at the November 19, 1863, dedication of Soldier's National Cemetery, a cemetery for Union soldiers killed at the Battle Of Gettysburg during the American Civil War.]]> 2016-11-14 16:16:40 UTC https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137427159 joshua_willis4 https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137428461 Known collectively as the Civil War Amendments, were designed to ensure equality for recently emancipated slaves. 

• The 13th Amendment banned slavery and all involuntary servitude, except in the case of punishment for a crime.
• The 14th Amendment defined a citizen as any person born in or naturalized in the U.S., overturning the Dred Scott V. Sanford (1857) Supreme Court ruling stating that Black people were not eligible for citizenship.
• The 15th Amendment prohibited governments from denying U.S. citizens the right to vote based on race, color, or past servitude.

]]> 2016-11-14 16:19:11 UTC https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137428461 joshua_willis4 https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137430266 A wing of the Republican Party organized around an uncompromising opposition to slavery before and during the Civil War and a vigorous campaign to secure rights for freed slaves during Reconstruction.]]> 2016-11-14 16:22:43 UTC https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137430266 joshua_willis4 https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137430783 The period after the Civil War in which the states formerly part of the Confederacy were brought back into the United States. During Reconstruction, the South was divided into military districts for the supervision of elections to set up new state governments.]]> 2016-11-14 16:23:45 UTC https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137430783 joshua_willis4 https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137431399 A farmer especially in the southern U.S. who raises crops for the owner of a piece of land and is paid a portion of the money from the sale of the crops.]]> 2016-11-14 16:25:01 UTC https://padlet.com/joshua_willis4/u4d82tgfhyzz/wish/137431399