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Which of these is the best description of the Old Northwest Territories?
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West of the Appalachian Mountains to the Mississippi River and north to the Canadian Arctic.
Unpopulated central plains and northern regions of Canada.
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The Old Northwest Territories refer to the region in North America that encompassed the area north of the Ohio River and west of Pennsylvania. It was a significant part of the western frontier during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, with key events such as the Northwest Indian War and the establishment of the Northwest Ordinance shaping its history.
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What clues tell you this is a historical map?
Old place names, different borders and territories from the present day, lack of modern infrastructure such as highways or railways, and decorative elements such as compass roses or cartouches are clues that indicate a map is historical.
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How old is the Falkirk Wheel?
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How old is the Cordillera region?
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What rivers was an important transportation route in the Old Northwest Territories?
Ohio
Which of these is the best description of the Old Northwest Territory?
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What mountain ranges are in Canada?
Canada has 127 islands under its jurisdiction. These are: Adams (Canada - Northwest Territories) Admiralty (Canada - Northwest Territories) Air Force (Canada - Northwest Territories) Akimiski (Canada - Ontario) Akpatok (Canada - Northwest Territories) Alexander (Canada - Northwest Territories) Amherst (Canada - Northwest Territories) Amund Ringnes (Canada - Northwest Territories) Anticosti (Canada - Quebec) Aristazabal (Canada - British Columbia) Axel Heiberg (Canada - Northwest Territories) Baffin (Canada - Northwest Territories) Baillie Hamilton (Canada - Northwest Territories) Banks (Canada - British Columbia) Banks (Canada - Northwest Territories) Bathurst (Canada - Northwest Territories) Big (Canada - Northwest Territories) Borden (Canada - Northwest Territories) Bray (Canada - Northwest Territories) Brock (Canada - Northwest Territories) Broughton (Canada - British Columbia) Buckingham (Canada - Northwest Territories) Byam Martin (Canada - Northwest Territories) Bylot (Canada - Northwest Territories) Calvert (Canada - British Columbia) Cameron (Canada - Northwest Territories) Campania (Canada - British Columbia) Campbell (Canada - British Columbia) Cap Breton (Canada - Nova Scotia) Charlton (Canada - Ontario) Coats (Canada - Northwest Territories) Coburg (Canada - Northwest Territories) Cornwall (Canada - Northwest Territories) Cornwallis (Canada - Northwest Territories) Crown Prince Frederik (Canada - Northwest Territories) Devon (Canada - Northwest Territories) Dexterity (Canada - Northwest Territories) Dundas (Canada - British Columbia) East Harrison (Canada - Northwest Territories) Eglinton (Canada - Northwest Territories) Ellef Ringnes (Canada - Northwest Territories) Ellesmere (Canada - Northwest Territories) Emerald (Canada - Northwest Territories) Flores (Canada - British Columbia) Foley (Canada - Northwest Territories) Gateshead (Canada - Northwest Territories) Gil (Canada - British Columbia) Gilford (Canada - British Columbia) Graham (Canada - Northwest Territories) Graham (Canada - British Columbia) Gribbel (Canada - British Columbia) Griffith (Canada - Northwest Territories) Hawkesbury (Canada - British Columbia) Helen (Canada - Northwest Territories) Helena (Canada - Northwest Territories) Hoved (Canada - Northwest Territories) Hunter (Canada - British Columbia) Igloolik (Canada - Northwest Territories) Jenny Lind (Canada - Northwest Territories) Jens Munk (Canada - Northwest Territories) King (Canada - British Columbia) King Christian (Canada - Northwest Territories) King William (Canada - Northwest Territories) Koch (Canada - Northwest Territories) Kunghit (Canada - British Columbia) Little Cornwallis (Canada - Northwest Territories) Lougheed (Canada - Northwest Territories) Lowther (Canada - Northwest Territories) MacCauley (Canada - British Columbia) MacClintock (Canada - Northwest Territories) Mackenzie King (Canada - Northwest Territories) Madame (Canada - Nova Scotia) Malcolm (Canada - British Columbia) Mansel (Canada - Northwest Territories) Massey (Canada - Northwest Territories) Matty (Canada - Northwest Territories) Meighen (Canada - Northwest Territories) Melbourne (Canada - Northwest Territories) Melville (Canada - Northwest Territories) Moresby (Canada - British Columbia) Newfoundland (Canada - Newfoundland) Nootka (Canada - British Columbia) North Kent (Canada - Northwest Territories) North Spicer (Canada - Northwest Territories) Nottingham (Canada - Northwest Territories) Ormonde (Canada - Northwest Territories) Pandora (Canada - Northwest Territories) Pearse (Canada - British Columbia) Pedonda (Canada - British Columbia) Penny (Canada - British Columbia) Pooley (Canada - British Columbia) Porcher (Canada - British Columbia) Prescott (Canada - Northwest Territories) Price (Canada - British Columbia) Prince Charles (Canada - Northwest Territories) Prince Edward (Canada - Prince Edward Island) Prince Leopold (Canada - Northwest Territories) Prince of Wales (Canada - Northwest Territories) Prince Patrick (Canada - Northwest Territories) Princess Royal (Canada - British Columbia) Quadra (Canada - British Columbia) Resolution (Canada - Northwest Territories) Roderick (Canada - British Columbia) Rowley (Canada - Northwest Territories) Royal Geographical Society (Canada - Northwest Territories) Russell (Canada - Northwest Territories) Sable (Canada - Nova Scotia) Salisbury (Canada - Northwest Territories) Sillem (Canada - Northwest Territories) Somerset (Canada - Northwest Territories) South Spicer (Canada - Northwest Territories) Southampton (Canada - Northwest Territories) Stefansson (Canada - Northwest Territories) Stor (Canada - Northwest Territories) Swindle (Canada - British Columbia) Tennent (Canada - Northwest Territories) Texada (Canada - British Columbia) Thorn (Canada - Northwest Territories) Vancouver (Canada - British Columbia) Vanier (Canada - Northwest Territories) Vansittart (Canada - Northwest Territories) Victoria (Canada - Northwest Territories) Wales (Canada - Northwest Territories) West Harrison (Canada - Northwest Territories) White (Canada - Northwest Territories) Winter (Canada - Northwest Territories) [unknown] (Canada - British Columbia) that's not right. the list above is old. Most of the islands that are listed as being in The Northwest Territories are in Nunavut as of 12 years ago. The arctic archipelago in Nunavut is famous for having over 36,000 islands. i live on a peninsula on the east coast of nova scotia, in the same municipality as "Sable island", listed above. when i look out the window I see the water, and across a short expanse of that water there is another peninsula, 10 minutes away. There are more than 127 islands just between here and there. in the coves and bays which lie within a 30 minute drive of my house there are several hundred more islands. Islands with names, covered in camps, houses, graveyards, old forts and lighthouses. Some of the islands big enough for me to name by heart, which lie between Sambro Island and Sober Island are: Cheticanchec island Phoenix island McGrath island Bobcat island the Petpeswick islands Indian island Labrecque island Kainaan's island Drowning island Brennon's island The outer islands Ragged island Charlie's island Tucker's island Mhonohan island Castaway island Shag island Slip rock island Caribou island Cut-leg island Black ledge island La'Blanc island Keg island Black duck island Lawlor island la'Pierre island Barren island Spitsail The eagle islands Gerald island Clam island Stoney island Eel bed island Forgotten gun The Musquodoboit islands Ironbound Falcon island Shelter island Harbors island Devils island Georges island Mc'nabs islands Long island The mink islands Tangier island Baltee island Anchor island Chezzetcook island Inner island Tuff island Borgels island Middlemans island The tickle islands Moose island Downward island Passage islands Beaver island The burnt islands Shaw's island De'baie's island Wolf island Little friar island Hardwood island Murph's island Step island Key island Frenchmans island Flint ledge The five islands Heron island Little Tommy's island Serpent island The pipers island Wreckage island Lost Hope island Sambro island Sober island
Which state was the last one to gain statehood in the Old Northwest?
Wisconsin was the last state to gain statehood in the old northwest territories. Wisconsin gained statehood on May 29, 1848.
Which of these rivers was an important transportation route in the Old Northwest Territories?
Ohio
What was the land north of the Ohio River and east of the Mississippi River called?
The region north of the Ohio River between the Appalachian Mountains and Mississippi River known as the Northwest Territories. The Northwest Territories was created by Congress in 1787.
The northwest ordinance of 1787 established what precedent for new territories?
The precedent established by the Northwest Ordinance was the equality of new states with old states. The act was passed on July 13, 1787.
Where of these is best description of the Renaissance?
old times
What is the oldest rock?
The oldest rock has been found in yellowknife, Northwest territories an dthey about 4 billion years old.. hahaha im smart :)
Is the best description of social security?
A system of old-age pensions Santo :)
In Canada how old do you have to be to ride on a jet ski?
No one under the age of 16 may operate one in Canada, except in the waters of the Northwest Territories and Nunavut. If they do, they can be fined up to $100!
What was one of the most farsighted provisions of the northwest ordinance of 1787?
prohibited slavery in the old northwest
