i think it could be a dozen (12)
The Northwest Territory was acquired on July 13, 1787. It continued to be identified as the Northwest Territory until March 1, 1803 when it was admitted into the Union as the state of Ohio. The Northwest Ordinance was established in 1787 to run the territory and establish rules for statehood.
On July 4, 1800, in preparation for Ohio's statehood, the Indiana Territory was carved out, reducing the Northwest Territory to the size of Ohio, to prepare for statehood. The Northwest Territory went out of existence when Ohio was admitted as a state on March 1, 1803
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 established a framework for the governance and admission of new states in the Northwest Territory. Key rules included the prohibition of slavery in the territory, the establishment of a system for public education, and the requirement that new states be admitted to the Union on equal footing with existing states. It also outlined procedures for the creation of new states and ensured that land would be surveyed and divided into townships.
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 decided how the United States would add new territory and eventually new states to the Union.
Ohio
Ohio - part of the Northwest Territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Ohio.
Northwest Ordinance of 1787
admitted after spending time as an organized territory
A territory is a region not admitted to the Union as a state but by a government appointed by the president.
The Northwest Territory was acquired on July 13, 1787. It continued to be identified as the Northwest Territory until March 1, 1803 when it was admitted into the Union as the state of Ohio. The Northwest Ordinance was established in 1787 to run the territory and establish rules for statehood.
Thomas Jefferson purchased the French claims in the Mississippi Valley in the Louisiana Purchase. It was incorporated as the Louisiana Territory from 1805 to 1812. On March 1, 1803, the state of Ohio (in the Northwest Territory) was admitted to the Union. The remaining territory from the Northwest Territory became the Indiana Territory.
On July 4, 1800, in preparation for Ohio's statehood, the Indiana Territory was carved out, reducing the Northwest Territory to the size of Ohio, to prepare for statehood. The Northwest Territory went out of existence when Ohio was admitted as a state on March 1, 1803
Ohio became a state in 1803. Prior to that, it was part of the Northwest Territory.
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 established a framework for the governance and admission of new states in the Northwest Territory. Key rules included the prohibition of slavery in the territory, the establishment of a system for public education, and the requirement that new states be admitted to the Union on equal footing with existing states. It also outlined procedures for the creation of new states and ensured that land would be surveyed and divided into townships.
provided a process for admission of new states into the union
Slavery was prohibited in the Michigan Territory through the Northwest Ordinance of 1787. In contrast, slavery was permitted in the Arkansas Territory until it was admitted to the Union as a state in 1836.
The Northwest Ordinance established a government for the Northwest Territory, defined the process for admitting a new state to the Union, and guaranteed that newly created states would be equal to the original 13 states. to help new states join the union (gradpoint)