The Northwest Ordinance

What was so important about the NW Ordinance?

• The government would be fair

• How the government would be formed

• We would not be able to form a government.

• King George took over the colonies.

Why didn't people move to the Ohio Territory?

• It was ugly.

• It was too expensive.

• It was too far away.

• They didn't have any cars to move them.

Name the 6 states in the NW Ordinance.

• Illinois and Indiana

• California and Nevada

• Texas and Florida

• Ohio and Michigan

• Wisconsin and Part of Minnesota

What are the 3 components of the NW ordinance?

• They can be divided into states.

• They have a 3-stage method.

• They formed the Ohio Company.

• They created The Bill of Rights

How did people eventually end up moving to the Ohio Territory?

• They build houses for them.

• The Ohio Company sold the land for more affordable prices.

• They got cars so they can move there.

Someone who starts, organizes, and manages a business is a?

• profit

• handyman

• workman

• entrepreneur

Money left over after paying the costs of their business is a?

• dollar amount

• profit

• money expense

• enabling money act

Name 2 battles that were had with the American Indians over the Ohio Territory.

• Battle of Fallen Trees

• Battle of Fallen Timbers

• St. Clair's Defeat

• St. Augusta's War

Why did some American Indians refuse to sign the Treaty of Greenville?

• They didn't give them the option to sign it.

• They couldn't write.

• They didn't agree with the terms.

• They didn't agree with the terms and they didn't have the land they wanted.

What did Congress pass that allowed areas to gain more settlers and reach statehood?

• 1st Continental Congress

• 2nd Continental Congress

• Enabling Act of 1802

• Treaty of Greenville