Northwest Ordinance

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The Northwest Territory was located...

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north and west of the Ohio River, including present day Ohio

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Which of the following was NOT a rule required by the Northwest Ordinance of 1787? Freedom of religious worship without government interference, Taxpayer supported education from grade school through college, Slavery and indentured servitude was outlawed, All Native Americans would be granted citizenship within five years

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All Native Americans would be granted citizenship within five years

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The first article of the Northwest Ordinance and Amendment 1 of the U.S. Constitution both guarantee:

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Freedom of religion

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Under the Northwest Ordinance of 1787, if a person were convicted of a crime, it would be possible for that person to be sentenced to become:

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an indentured servant

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If a slave were to run away from the South and make it to the Northwest Territory, would that slave be considered a free person?

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No, the NW Ordinance specifically said they would be returned if bounty hunters came looking for them.

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The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 addressed a need for _______________ in the Northwest Territory and established precedents for the future governing of the United States.

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government

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In what year was the NW Ordinance ratified?

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1787

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Which documents are in the correct chronological order? Declaration of Independence, Northwest Ordinance, The Constitution

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Declaration of Independence, Northwest Ordinance, The Constitution