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It divided the Northwest Territory into townships and lots.
Polly Nitzsche
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∙ 15y agoWiki User
∙ 9y agoThe land ordinance of 1785 was a federal law passed by Congress. It allowed for the sale of lands in the new Northwest territory.
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∙ 12y agoIt is a huge amount of land that was given to the USA in 20 august 1785.
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What did the land ordinance of 1785 divide the western lands into?
The land ordinance of 1785 was created to divide the land that had been acquired by the U.S..
What was the land of ordinance of 1785 created by?
Township
True or false The land ordinance of 1785 described how the northwest territory was to be governed?
False: Land Ordinance of 1785 described how the western territories was to be governed.
Was the purpose of the land ordinance of 1785?
The purpose of the Land Ordinance of 1785 was essentially to repay the debt from the Revolution by surveying and selling lands in the northwest territories.
What did the land ordinance of 1785 abd northwest ordinance have in common?
It was used in 1785 to settle more land outside of the thirteen states by using population.
Land under the Land Ordinance of 1785 cost?
one dollar an acre
What divided western lands into townships?
the land ordinace
How much were the Acres of land under the Land Ordinance of 1785?
1 dollar
What was the purpose of the Land Ordinance of 1785 How did it work?
How the Land Ordinance of 1785 worked is they split acres of land into 36 square miles each. Then each piece of land was sold for a $1.
Which ordinance sold government land in the west to encourge settlement?
The Land Ordinance of 1785
What was the division of land in the Northwest Territory into townships?
Land Ordinance of 1785
What was a provision of the land ordinance of 1785?
subdividing and selling land in the north west territory
