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Northwest Ordinance

Authored by Marcus Carlisle

Social Studies

8th Grade

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Northwest Ordinance
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The Northwest Territory was located...

north and west of the Ohio River, including present day Ohio

south and east of the Louisiana Purchase

in the present day Northwest region, including the states of Oregon and Washington

in present day Canada

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following present day states were a part of the Northwest Territory (select all that apply)

Ohio

Michigan

Indiana

Illinois

Wisconsin

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was NOT a rule required by the Northwest Ordinance of 1787?

Freedom of religious worship without government interference

Taxpayer supported education from grade school through college

Slavery and indentured servitude was outlawed

All Native Americans would be granted citizenship within five years

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The first article of the Northwest Ordinance and Amendment 1 of the U.S. Constitution both guarantee:

Freedom of religion

The right to peaceably protest

Freedom of the press

The right to own a firearm

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

In what year was the NW Ordinance ratified?

1787

1482

1776

1864

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

By winning what war did the U.S. gain the land from the Atlantic in the east to the Mississippi River in the West?

The Civil War

The Revolutionary War

The Spanish-American War

The War of 1812

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following was NOT a reason why the U.S. government auctioned off the land in the Northwest Territory?

To pay war debts

Because it couldn't gain money by taxing its people

Because it wanted Americans to farm the new land

Because the land was totally empty

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