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According to the northwest ordinance the lands north of the ohio river and east of the mississippi river made up one territory called?
they were called statehood
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 did Spain gain from helping the Americans win revolutionary war?
The Spanish gained some territory along the Mississippi River and in Florida (these areas are called West Florida and East Florida, where West Florida is made of the southern areas of Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana east of the Mississippi River and East Florida is made of the Florida Peninsula). The Spanish also gained control of the Balaeric Island of Minorca.
Is it true when George Washington became president us territory extended from the Atlantic coast to the Mississippi river?
Yes, that is true. The treaty ending the Revolution made the Mississippi the Westerm boundary of US territory.
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.
Is Mississippi river man made?
no.
How did the steamboats revolutionize the movement of people and goods?
they made the travel much faster on the Mississippi River
Is the Mississippi river salt water or fresh water?
The great Mississippi river is made entirely of fresh water.
What superior officer did Union General US Grant need permission from to attack Fort Henry?
Major General Henry Wager Halleck, commander of the sector of Missouri, made up by the territory running from Missouri, through the areas east of Mississippi up to the confluence of the River Cumberland with the River Ohio. He was in charge of all warfare and Union generals in the West.
What year was Mississippi made?
The Territory of Mississippi was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from April 7, 1798, until December 10, 1817. The western half of the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Mississippi on December 10, 1817.
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.
Is the Ohio river man made?
No. Rivers are natural features.
