What did the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 establish?

It established a way to admit new states.

It abolished slavery in all territories.

It created a military alliance with Native American tribes.

It established a tax system for the colonies.

Why is the Northwest Ordinance considered a success of the Articles of Confederation?

It organized the settlement of the Northwest Territory and established a model for future statehood.

The Northwest Ordinance was primarily focused on trade regulations.

The Northwest Ordinance abolished slavery in all states.

The Northwest Ordinance led to the immediate independence of the Northwest Territory.

Which of the following was a major weakness of the Articles of Confederation?

The federal government lacked the power to tax.

The Articles allowed for a strong executive branch.

Each state had equal representation in Congress.

The federal government had the power to regulate trade.

Which of the following were strengths of the Articles of Confederation? (Select all that apply)

Conduct foreign affairs, make treaties, maintain an army

( LAST QUESTION ) Why did the Articles of Confederation fail as a lasting government?

The Articles of Confederation failed because they created a weak central government that could not effectively govern.

They provided unlimited power to the central government.

They established a strong federal government that could enforce laws.

They were widely accepted by all states without any opposition.

Foundations of American Government Lesson

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1.

SLIDE QUESTION

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2.

SLIDE QUESTION

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which purpose best describes the Land Ordinance of 1785?

To create a national bank

To organize western lands for sale and settlement

To ban slavery in new territories

To establish a federal court system

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How was land divided under the Land Ordinance of 1785?

Land was divided into parcels of 4x4 miles, with each parcel containing 16 sections of 1000 acres.

Land was divided into districts of 5x5 miles, with each district containing 50 sections of 320 acres.

Land was divided into counties of 10x10 miles, with each county containing 25 sections of 800 acres.

Land was divided into townships of 6x6 miles, with each township containing 36 sections of 640 acres.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was Section 16 of each township important?

It served as a guideline for tax collection in townships.

It was important for establishing public schools in each township.

It regulated the construction of roads and bridges.

It was crucial for land distribution among settlers.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was a result of the Land Ordinance of 1785?

It created a new federal tax system.

It abolished slavery in the western territories.

It established a national currency.

It established a system for surveying and selling western lands.

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Foundations of American Government

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Which purpose best describes the Land Ordinance of 1785?

How was land divided under the Land Ordinance of 1785?

Why was Section 16 of each township important?

Which of the following was a result of the Land Ordinance of 1785?

What did the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 establish?

Which right was guaranteed by the Northwest Ordinance?

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