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Legislation that provided for the orderly transformation of the western territories into states?
northwest ordinance of 1787
What issues effected the western territories between 1775 and 1787?
the western land owed debt to the national government
How was the dispute over western land settled by the northwest ordinance?
No more than ten
Under the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 into how many states were the western lands to be divided?
There were 6 (six) new states formed: Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, and part of Minnesota.
Who provided a framework of government for the western lands?
what provided a plan for governing western lands
Western boundary of the Northwest Territory?
The southern boundary of the Northwest Territory is the Ohio River, which was provided a means of governing through the Northwest Ordinance of 1787.
Northwest ordinance of 1787 addressed issues related to?
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 addressed issues related to western expansion as well as slavery. It created the Northwest Territory and established borders with British Canada. It set the precedent for western expansion, and set boundaries for free and slave states by using the Ohio River as the dividing point.
Legislation that provided for the orderly transformation of the western territories into states?
northwest ordinance of 1787
What was the measure which established governments for the western territories?
the Ordinance of 1787
When were the 13 original Colonies all formed?
1787-1790
What issues effected the western territories between 1775 and 1787?
the western land owed debt to the national government
What was the north west teritory?
The Northwest Territory was a region of land in the United States that was northwest of the Ohio River and east of the Mississippi River. It was formed through the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 and eventually became the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, and part of Minnesota.
What did the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 prohibited in land north of the Ohio River?
slavery
How was the dispute over western land settled by the northwest ordinance?
No more than ten
Why did farmers in western Massachusetts take up arms in Shay's Rebellion?
1786-1787
Who was responsible for appointing the government of the states formed through the northwest ordinance of 1787?
congress
What act divided the land northwest of the Ohio river into townships?
Northwest Ordinance of 1787
