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How many slaves were allowed in the Old Northwest?

The Old Northwest, comprising territories northwest of the Ohio River, was established under the Northwest Ordinance of 1787, which prohibited slavery in the region. As a result, no slaves were legally allowed in the Old Northwest, although some individuals may have illegally brought enslaved people into the area. The Ordinance promoted free settlement and encouraged the growth of free states in contrast to the slave states of the South.


Who were the framework for the settlement and government of the Northwest Territory?

The Northwest Ordinances were the framework for the settlement and government of the Northwest Territory.


The spanish encouraged settlement in Florida to?

To end the spread of English settlement.


How did the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 influence settlement patterns?

The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 established a framework for the orderly expansion and settlement of the Northwest Territory, which included present-day Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin. It provided a systematic process for admitting new states to the Union and encouraged settlement by guaranteeing certain rights, such as freedom of religion and trial by jury, while also promoting education. This ordinance facilitated westward migration by offering land for sale and establishing townships, leading to a structured settlement pattern that emphasized agricultural development and community organization.


What impact the the northwest ordinance have on public education?

It encouraged schools to be built in the Northwest Territory.


What is true about the settlement?

Elizabethen settlement encouraged peaceful coexistence between Catholics and Protestants.


Which of the following is true about the Elizabethan Settlement?

Elizabethen settlement encouraged peaceful coexistence between Catholics and Protestants.


The last resistance of Indians to white settlement in the Old Northwest came in 1831-1832 under Chief?

black hawk


What impact did the Northwest Ordinance have?

It encouraged schools to be built in the Northwest Territory.


What act of congress in 1862 encouraged settlement in the west?

The Homestead Act.


What encouraged settlement of ranchers to settle in Dakota and Montana?

the land grab


What was an obstacle to white settlement of the northwest territory?

the evergreen trees