Which is not a feature of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787?
1. It prohibited slavery in the territory.
2. It established guidelines for admitting new states.
3. It encouraged public education.
4. It limited the national governments power.
The five new states of the North West territory could not have slavery.
The North-West Ordinance
On August 7, 1789, President George Washington signed the Northwest Ordinance of 1789 into law. The act was an ordinance to establish the Northwest Territory, the first organized territory of the United States, from lands south of the Great Lakes, north and west of the Ohio River, and east of the Mississippi River.
The North-West Ordinance!
The primary effect of the ordinance was the creation of the Northwest Territory, from land south of the Great Lakes, north and west of the Ohio River, and east of the Mississippi River. This was the first organized territory of the U.S. It was enacted to establish the precedent to expand westward across North America and admit new states, rather than just the expansion of existing states.
The five new states of the North West territory could not have slavery.
Northwest ordinance of 1787
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 organized the territory north of the Ohio river and provided guidelines for all new states to enter the Union.Read more: What_issuse_did_the_Northwest_Ordinance_settle
One of the most farsighted provisions of the Northwest Ordinance was that it prohibited slavery in the Old Northwest. It was officially called An Ordinance for the Government of the Territory of the United States, North-West of the River Ohio.
the Northwest Ordinance
The events that led to the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 was that more land was being opened up to settle. They wanted equal footing with the original 13 colonies.
The North-West Ordinance
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The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 established townships in the Northwest Territory (Ohio River Valley).
north west ordinance
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 established townships in the Northwest Territory (Ohio River Valley).
On August 7, 1789, President George Washington signed the Northwest Ordinance of 1789 into law. The act was an ordinance to establish the Northwest Territory, the first organized territory of the United States, from lands south of the Great Lakes, north and west of the Ohio River, and east of the Mississippi River.