The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 established a structured process for settling and governing the Northwest Territory, which encouraged westward expansion by providing a clear framework for the admission of new states. It guaranteed basic rights for settlers, such as freedom of religion and the right to a trial by jury, which made the region more appealing for migration. Additionally, the ordinance prohibited slavery in the Northwest Territory, setting a precedent for future territories and shaping the socio-political landscape of the expanding nation. Overall, it facilitated orderly settlement and laid the groundwork for the growth of the United States.
It encouraged schools to be built in the Northwest Territory.
It allowed more goods to come in from the East.
The Colt Revolver, Winchester Rifle, the Sharps Rifle and Barbed wire.
It was not impacted by the war because of distance, but it suffered from a lack of immigration and expansion because of wartime shortages.
There were no turnpikes in the 1800's. The routes taken were wagon paths and no roads will go across the country until the hi way systems were begun in 1950.
It encouraged schools to be built in the Northwest Territory.
It encouraged schools to be built in the Northwest Territory.
Cotton had a major impact on slavery especially after Eli Whitney invented the Cotton Gin. As to Westward expansion farmers bought land in Alabama and Mississippi on which to farm cotton.
It allowed more goods to come in from the East.
It effected slavery's westward expansion because slavery would'nt be loyal in any territoy North.
It facilitated US westward expansion -- that was it's main purpose. It allowed white US citizens and immigrants to spread into and take land held by Native Americans.
Colonists were upset that the king would restrict their expansion westward.
It made the issue even more prevalent. People had the decision to make a state free or a slave state.
The Colt Revolver, Winchester Rifle, the Sharps Rifle and Barbed wire.
It was not impacted by the war because of distance, but it suffered from a lack of immigration and expansion because of wartime shortages.
Lewis and Clark significantly impacted westward movement by providing crucial information about the geography, resources, and Native American tribes of the western territories. Their expedition, commissioned by President Thomas Jefferson, mapped routes and documented the natural landscape, which encouraged settlers to move westward. The knowledge gained from their journey helped to foster the idea of Manifest Destiny and facilitated the expansion of the United States into the Pacific Northwest. Their findings laid the groundwork for future exploration and settlement in the region.
There were no turnpikes in the 1800's. The routes taken were wagon paths and no roads will go across the country until the hi way systems were begun in 1950.