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According to the northwest ordinance the lands north of the ohio river and east of the mississippi river made up one territory called?

they were called statehood


Was Ohio originally part of the territory included in the Louisiana Purchase?

No, Ohio was not part of the territory included in the Louisiana Purchase. The Louisiana Purchase, made in 1803, involved land west of the Mississippi River, while Ohio was established as part of the Northwest Territory, which was organized in 1787. Ohio became a state in 1803, prior to the Louisiana Purchase.


Why was the NorthWest Territory made?

The Northwest Territory is made out of the region south of the Great Lakes , north and west of the Ohio River


What did Spain gain from helping the Americans win revolutionary war?

The Spanish gained some territory along the Mississippi River and in Florida (these areas are called West Florida and East Florida, where West Florida is made of the southern areas of Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana east of the Mississippi River and East Florida is made of the Florida Peninsula). The Spanish also gained control of the Balaeric Island of Minorca.


Is it true when George Washington became president us territory extended from the Atlantic coast to the Mississippi river?

Yes, that is true. The treaty ending the Revolution made the Mississippi the Westerm boundary of US territory.


What year was slavery banned in the northwest territory?

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.


Is Mississippi river man made?

no.


How did the steamboats revolutionize the movement of people and goods?

they made the travel much faster on the Mississippi River


What river runs through Pittsburgh?

The Ohio River runs through Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is formed by the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers at Point State Park in the city. The Ohio River is a significant waterway that flows westward, eventually joining the Mississippi River. Pittsburgh's location at this confluence has historically made it an important hub for transportation and commerce.


Is the Mississippi river salt water or fresh water?

The great Mississippi river is made entirely of fresh water.


What superior officer did Union General US Grant need permission from to attack Fort Henry?

Major General Henry Wager Halleck, commander of the sector of Missouri, made up by the territory running from Missouri, through the areas east of Mississippi up to the confluence of the River Cumberland with the River Ohio. He was in charge of all warfare and Union generals in the West.


What year was Mississippi made?

The Territory of Mississippi was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from April 7, 1798, until December 10, 1817. The western half of the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Mississippi on December 10, 1817.