The Northwest Ordinance was accomplished in the US under the Articles of Confederation. Enacted in 1787, it established a framework for governing the Northwest Territory, providing a method for admitting new states to the Union and outlining the rights of settlers. This ordinance was significant in promoting orderly westward expansion and addressing issues related to land governance and settlement. Shays' Rebellion, while a consequence of the weaknesses of the Articles, was not an accomplishment.
the Northwest Territory under the Articles of Confederation
the Northwest Territory under the Articles of Confederation
The northwest ordinance added to the guidlines for american expansion that were introduced in the articles of confederation
The Northwest Ordinance.
The Northwest Ordinance, enacted in 1787, was accomplished through a legislative process by the Confederation Congress, which sought to establish a framework for governance in the Northwest Territory. It provided a systematic method for admitting new states to the Union, ensuring that they would be equal to the original states. The ordinance included provisions for civil liberties, public education, and the prohibition of slavery in the territory, reflecting Enlightenment ideals and the necessity for orderly expansion. Its passage marked a significant step in the development of the United States' westward expansion policy.
Northwest Territory date of confederation was July 15, 1870.1869
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the Northwest Territory under the Articles of Confederation
the Northwest Territory under the Articles of Confederation
The northwest ordinance added to the guidlines for american expansion that were introduced in the articles of confederation
The Northwest territories joined the confederation in 1870. The Northwest Territories joined because the Hudson Bay Company, which owned those lands, sold them to the Canadian Government. Manitoba was included in those lands.The Northwest territories also joined for the railway Canada offered.
The Northwest Ordinance.
The Northwest Ordinance.
The hotson bay company.
They managed the Northwest Territory.
They managed the Northwest Territory.
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