Northwest Territory

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ordinance

Back

law

Front

According to the Northwest Ordinance of 1787, one section of land in each township was set aside for...

Back

schools

Front

What state was the first state formed from land in the Northwest Territory?

Back

Ohio

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Some of the land in the Northwest Territory was given to...

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Revolutionary War soldiers

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Which state did NOT become a state from the NW Territory? Options: Florida, Indiana, Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota

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Florida

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How many men did an area need in order to apply for statehood?

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60,000

Front

What does the Bill of Rights do?

Back

protects the rights of citizens

Front

Which step was first in the NW Ordinance?

Back

The US Congress would select a group of leaders to govern the territory.

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What did the Northwest Ordinance say about slavery?

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Slavery was banned

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Which physical features draw the borders of the Northwest Territory?

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The Ohio River and the Mississippi River