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Which law did the most to open western territory to America settlers?

Land Ordinance of 1785 for plato B


Which british law was broken by those who entered the Overmountain territory.?

Those who entered the Overmountain territory violated the Proclamation of 1763, issued by the British Crown. This proclamation prohibited colonial expansion westward beyond the Appalachian Mountains, aiming to stabilize relations with Native American tribes. Settlers ignored this law as they moved into the territory, leading to conflicts over land and resources. Their actions reflected growing tensions between settlers and British authorities regarding westward expansion.


What law secured the northwest territory for the us?

The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 secured the Northwest Territory for the United States. This legislation established a framework for governing the territory, which included present-day Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, and part of Minnesota. It provided for the orderly expansion of the U.S. by outlining processes for admitting new states and ensuring rights for settlers, while also prohibiting slavery in the territory.


What law in the Compromise of 1850 stated that runaway slaves had to be retured?

The Fugitive Slave Law.


Why did Mexico pass a law forbidding additional American settlers in their territory?

Because they learned from their mistakes: when they allowed American settlers into what is known today as Texas, the American settlers eventually revolted and joined the United States, thus resulting in the Mexican-American War of 1846-1848. When Mexico lost that war, the territories of California, Texas, Nevada and Utah as well as parts of Oklahoma, Kansas, Wyoming and Colorado were also lost.

Related Questions

What law allowed settlers to buy land in the northwest territory?

The Northwest Ordinance of 1787


What law was passed that stated how a territory would become a state?

The Northwest ordinance of 1787


Which law did the most to open western territory to America settlers?

Land Ordinance of 1785 for plato B


The law of April 6 1830 stated what?

It banned U.S. immigration to Texas and made it illegal for settlers to bring more slaves into Texas.


What is the name of the men who led settlers into Texas from the US?

The men who helped lead settlers into the Texas Territory from the eastern United States were called the Texas Rangers and the United States Calvary. Both were a type of law enforcement troup to keep the settlers safe.


Which british law was broken by those who entered the Overmountain territory.?

Those who entered the Overmountain territory violated the Proclamation of 1763, issued by the British Crown. This proclamation prohibited colonial expansion westward beyond the Appalachian Mountains, aiming to stabilize relations with Native American tribes. Settlers ignored this law as they moved into the territory, leading to conflicts over land and resources. Their actions reflected growing tensions between settlers and British authorities regarding westward expansion.


What are the limits of Constitutional due process under criminal law?

Discuss the legal limits on the scope of criminal law in a constitutional democracy


What degree did English settlers self govern?

English settlers had to self govern greatly because most of the people who inhabited America when they arrived had their separate system of culture as their law. English settlers brought common law to America and they adopted that as their law.


What law secured the northwest territory for the us?

The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 secured the Northwest Territory for the United States. This legislation established a framework for governing the territory, which included present-day Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, and part of Minnesota. It provided for the orderly expansion of the U.S. by outlining processes for admitting new states and ensuring rights for settlers, while also prohibiting slavery in the territory.


What is the law that in the 1700s made settlers think all land was theirs?

what's the law that made all settlers think all land belonged to them


What was the first form of government of US?

the Articles of ConfederationTribal law for the Indians. Church law for the first settlers. The Kings law later.


What law provided incentive for settlers to live in Texas?

The Mexican Colonization Law