Northwest Territory ;)

the Land Ordinance of 1785 established trade routes to western parts of the US

• True

• False

what did the land ordinance of 1785 create?

• established trade routes to the west

• distributed land from Spain to America

• a new way to divide and sell land

• established roads going across the eastern states

how large was each section of land in a township?

• 1 mile

• 3 miles

• 20 miles

• 40 inches

which was NOT one of the four rules made by the Northwest Ordinance

• Slavery was banned in Northwest territory.

• Settlers did not have same rights as other citizens.

• when a population reached 60,000 a territory could apply to congress to become a state.

• When a territory had 5,000 free adult males, it can elect its own legislature.

Did settlers have the same rights as other citizens?

• yes

• no

how many sections were in a township?

• 5

• 36

• 18

• 101

which was NOT a success for the Confederation Congress

• Governed nation during Revolutionary War

• Negotiated the Treaty of Paris at the end of the war

• passed the Land Ordinance of 1785

• Required all 13 states to approve changes in the Articles

which was NOT a weakness of the Confederation congress?

• lacked power to enforce laws

• lacked power to levy taxes

• passed the Northwest Ordinance of 1787

• lacked power to regulate trade among states

the Confederation congress was created to be weak because they didd'nt want anyone to have too much power

• true

• false

the Confederation Congress required 7 out of 13 states for items to pass

• true

• false