Northwest Ordinance

Which government passed the Northwest Ordinance

• the Articles of Confederation

• the US Constitution

Which of the promises to settlers listed in the infographic did NOT appear in the Bill of Rights?

• Freedom of religion

• Right to trial by jury for anyone accused of a crime

• No cruel or unusual punishments for crime

• No slavery in the territory

Which states came out of the Northwest Ordinance? (CHECK ALL THAT APPLY)

• Wisconsin

• Minnesota

• Illinois

• Florida

How do you think the Northwest Ordinance impacted Native Americans?

The Northwest Ordinance was a _________ of the Articles of Confederation.

• success

• failure

The Northwest Ordinance automatically created new states.

• True

• False