Mississippi river
The southern boundary of the Northwest Territories in Canada is defined by the 60th parallel north. This line marks the northern limit of the provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan, which lie to the south of the Northwest Territories. The territory extends northward from this parallel into the Arctic region.
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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.
Centinel of the Northwest Territory was created on 1793-11-09.
The southern boundary of the Northwest Territory is the Ohio River, which was provided a means of governing through the Northwest Ordinance of 1787.
Minnesota
Mississippi river
The Yukon Territory within Canada. The State of Alaska along the western boundary of the Yukon, and the Arctic Ocean bordering the Northwest Territories and the territory of Nunavut.
The Northwest Territory is made out of the region south of the Great Lakes , north and west of the Ohio River
The Mississippi River formed most of the western boundary and the Ohio River formed most of the southern boundary of the territory. (Today, the state of Virginia, which was south of the Ohio, is now broken into Kentucky, West Virginia, and Virginia.)
the Spanish
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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.
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.
The Yukon, Alaska, Nunavut, BC, AB, SK and MB.
The Northwest Ordinance was the legislation that officially established the Northwest Territory.