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Why did different groups claim rights to land in the northwest territory?
Different groups claim rights to settle in the land of the northwest territory because they won the war.
How was the land acquired of northwest territory?
The Northwest Territory was acquired on July 13, 1787. It continued to be identified as the Northwest Territory until March 1, 1803 when it was admitted into the Union as the state of Ohio. The Northwest Ordinance was established in 1787 to run the territory and establish rules for statehood.
What was the division of land in the Northwest Territory into townships?
Land Ordinance of 1785
What law gave the land west of the Appalachian Mountains the name Northwest Territory?
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 outlined the boudaries of the Northwest Territory, but the Appalachian Mountains was not part of the bounday description. The Northwest Territory is made out of the region south of the Great Lakes , north and west of the Ohio River.
Why did Indians in the northwest territory go to war with the U.S?
The setters were taking their land.
What is a government law that said the new land in the northwest territory should be surveyed?
The government law calling for surveying of land in the Northwest Territory was the Land Ordinance of 1785.
Why did different groups claim rights to land in the northwest territory?
Different groups claim rights to settle in the land of the northwest territory because they won the war.
Northwest ordiance of 1787?
It established the process for how the U.S. would expand westward.
What law allowed settlers to buy land in the northwest territory?
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787
What did the land ordinants of 1785 do?
It divided the Northwest Territory into townships and lots.
Why did Native American forces in the Northwest Territory?
To protect their land
The what described how the northwest territory was to be governed?
Land Ordinance of 1785
How was the land acquired of northwest territory?
The Northwest Territory was acquired on July 13, 1787. It continued to be identified as the Northwest Territory until March 1, 1803 when it was admitted into the Union as the state of Ohio. The Northwest Ordinance was established in 1787 to run the territory and establish rules for statehood.
What laws did congress pass concerning the northwest territory?
In an effort to try and organize the Northwest territory Congress passed two laws; The Northwest Ordinance and The Land Ordinance. These two acts separated the territory into states and helped the government raise money through sale of the land.
What was the division of land in the Northwest Territory into townships?
Land Ordinance of 1785
What effects did the land policies of Congress have on the Native Americans in the Northwest territory?
the sold their land
What land was part of northwest territory?
Washington state and Oregon if you are referring to the United States northwest territory. You didn't specify what country you were asking about though.
