Some banned slavery
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 prohibited slavery in the Northwest Territory, which included the present-day states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin. This marked an important step towards limiting the expansion of slavery in the United States and contributed to the eventual abolition of slavery in the northern states.
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Slavery was not permitted in the Ohio territory. The Northwest Ordinance of 1787, which established the Northwest Territory, including what would become Ohio, prohibited slavery in the region.
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 prohibited slavery in the Northwest Territory, setting a precedent for future territories to limit or exclude slavery. This helped contain the spread of slavery to the Southern states and contributed to the divide between free and slave states in the United States.
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 prohibited slavery in the Northwest Territory (modern-day Midwest states) north of the Ohio River, setting a precedent for restricting slavery in new states. This limited the expansion of slavery into these territories and helped pave the way for future anti-slavery efforts in the United States.
Slavery was prohibited in the Northwest Territory through the Northwest Ordinance of 1787, which established the territory's government and set criteria for admitting new states. This was a significant step towards prohibiting the expansion of slavery into new territories in the United States.
It also said that slavery would not be allowed in states formed from the Northwest Territory.
Yes, the northwest ordinance of 1787 prohibited slavery in the northwest territory.
The Northwest Ordinance prohibited slavery northwest of the Ohio River.
The five new states of the North West territory could not have slavery.
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Yes. The northwest ordinance set the boundary of slavery at ohio.
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Slavery was prohibited in the 1787 Northwest ordinance.
The Northwest Ordinance outlawed slavery in the territory. However the ordinance did allow for indentured servants to be held in the territory. The US Constitution did not prohibit slavery at that time.
It had to do with slavery
NIt outlawed slavery in the Northwest Territory Thanks