The Northwest.
The Old Northwest
subdividing and selling land in the north west territory
It divided the Northwest Territory into townships and lots.
Land Ordinance of 1785
It divided the Northwest Territory into townships and lots.
Thomas Jefferson After the end of the American Revolution, Congress established a system for settling the new territory the United States acquired. The land involved was located west of the Appalachian Mountains and eventually became the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan and a portion of Minnesota. The Land Ordinances of 1785 and 1787 served as a framework for settling this Northwest Territory.
False: Land Ordinance of 1785 described how the western territories was to be governed.
The Land Ordinance of 1785 was important because it created the Northwest Territory. President Washington signed the ordinance on August 7, 1789.
The Land Ordinance of 1785
Land Ordinance of 1785
The Land Ordinance of 1785.
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