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What is the western boundary of northwest territory and southern territory?
Mississippi river
Settlers from the south who moved into the old northwest territory were known as?
butternuts
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.
When was Centinel of the Northwest Territory created?
The Centinel of the Northwest Territory was created in 1793.
What area did the northwest ordiance create?
The Northwest ordinance was an agreement that in the territories to the Northwest would not have any slavery. The Mason Dixon line was also created, it was a line that separated the North from the South just above Maryland. The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 claimed that new slaves could not be in the territory above this line.
Western boundary of the Northwest Territory?
The southern boundary of the Northwest Territory is the Ohio River, which was provided a means of governing through the Northwest Ordinance of 1787.
What is the northern boundary of the northwest territory?
Minnesota
What is the western boundary of northwest territory and southern territory?
Mississippi river
What is on the northwest of Canada?
The Yukon Territory within Canada. The State of Alaska along the western boundary of the Yukon, and the Arctic Ocean bordering the Northwest Territories and the territory of Nunavut.
Why was the NorthWest Territory made?
The Northwest Territory is made out of the region south of the Great Lakes , north and west of the Ohio River
What two major rivers were part of the western and southern boundaries of the Northwest Territory?
The Mississippi River formed most of the western boundary and the Ohio River formed most of the southern boundary of the territory. (Today, the state of Virginia, which was south of the Ohio, is now broken into Kentucky, West Virginia, and Virginia.)
What country controlled territory to the south and west of US boundary?
the Spanish
What year was slavery banned in the northwest territory?
In 1787, Congress banned slavery in the new northwest territory. The territory included the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan and Wisconsin. By prohibiting slavery in the territory, it made the Ohio River the boundary between slave and non-slave states.
Settlers from the south who moved into the old northwest territory were known as?
butternuts
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.
Northern boundary of the Northwest territory?
The Yukon, Alaska, Nunavut, BC, AB, SK and MB.
How did the Northwest Ordinance to the northwest territory?
The Northwest Ordinance was the legislation that officially established the Northwest Territory.
