https://padlet.com/sscilex/u60u3plk6dvs HISTORY en-us 2018-04-17 14:11:26 UTC 2026-03-09 02:13:24 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Balance.png sscilex https://padlet.com/sscilex/u60u3plk6dvs/wish/252585362   In 1820, Henry Clay passed the Missouri Compromise. This document stated that the new state of Missouri would be a slave state but the new states above it's southern border would then become free states. This was all done in an attempt to keep the balance.]]> 2018-04-17 14:15:18 UTC https://padlet.com/sscilex/u60u3plk6dvs/wish/252585362 sscilex https://padlet.com/sscilex/u60u3plk6dvs/wish/252590134   In 1850, the US congress passed the Fugitive slave Act, which allowed slave owners to bring back any runaway slaves that had gone to a different state or territory. They did this because they considered slaves leaving their masters was a crime so they did as Article 4 section 2 of the US constitution.]]> 2018-04-17 14:23:51 UTC https://padlet.com/sscilex/u60u3plk6dvs/wish/252590134 sscilex https://padlet.com/sscilex/u60u3plk6dvs/wish/253008463    In 1852, Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote a book called "Uncle Tom's Cabin" which was used to show the reality of how horrible slavery was.]]> 2018-04-18 14:12:27 UTC https://padlet.com/sscilex/u60u3plk6dvs/wish/253008463 sscilex https://padlet.com/sscilex/u60u3plk6dvs/wish/253429747  In 1854, the US congress allowed Kansas ans Nebraska to decide if they were going to be free states or slave states.]]> 2018-04-19 13:58:48 UTC https://padlet.com/sscilex/u60u3plk6dvs/wish/253429747 sscilex https://padlet.com/sscilex/u60u3plk6dvs/wish/253438957   In 1855, Kansas was in between the north and the south so both were trying to get in and change what the out come would be by having more southerners or more northerners in Kansas. Another way they tried to influence this was by killing the other side. Literally]]> 2018-04-19 14:14:40 UTC https://padlet.com/sscilex/u60u3plk6dvs/wish/253438957 sscilex https://padlet.com/sscilex/u60u3plk6dvs/wish/253442681   In 1856, Senator Brooks Caned Senator Sumner because of a speech Sumner gave 2 days ago.]]> 2018-04-19 14:21:31 UTC https://padlet.com/sscilex/u60u3plk6dvs/wish/253442681 sscilex https://padlet.com/sscilex/u60u3plk6dvs/wish/253446089   In 1857, Dred Scott had lived in the free states for about five years but then, when his old master died, his old masters wife urged him to sue for his rights and for his freedom. The supreme court ended up saying that he was still a slave and couldn't sue for freedom. This was because they thought that since they were black, they had no rights.]]> 2018-04-19 14:27:28 UTC https://padlet.com/sscilex/u60u3plk6dvs/wish/253446089 sscilex https://padlet.com/sscilex/u60u3plk6dvs/wish/253834543   In 1859, John Brown came and attacked Harper's ferry. This was an attempt to initiate an armed slave revolt by taking over a United States arsenal ship.]]> 2018-04-20 14:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/sscilex/u60u3plk6dvs/wish/253834543