Historical Documents Learning Target 6

Which of the following states were NOT included in the NW Ordinance?

• Ohio
• Pennsylvania
• Indiana
• Illinois

The Northwest Ordinance said that slavery was illegal in the Northwest Territory

• True
• False

The Northwest Ordinance provided a pathway for territories to apply for

• statehood
• federal funding
• infrastructure grants

  Which of the following was included in the Northwest Ordinance?       

•        Outlawing slavery in the N.W. territories
•        Forcing new states to ensure a school be added for public education.
•        Providing population guidelines applying for statehood.
•      all of the above

The Northwest Ordinance

• set up rules and guidelines for creation of new states in NW territory
• made an agreement between Native Am. and the government about how to settle the land
• established rules for trade in the NW territory
• created a new monetary system for the Nw territory

“There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the territory." This is an excerpt from which Founding Document?

• the U.S. Constitution
• the Northwest Ordinance
• the U.S. Bill of Rights
• the Articles of Confederation

Which part of the Northwest Ordinance is also found in the Bill of Rights?

• Freedom of religion was guaranteed.
• Native Americans must be treated fairly.
• Three to five states could be formed from the territory.
• A population of 5,000 was needed for an area to apply for statehood