MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
NORTHWEST ORDINANCE
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As secondary states
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Equal to existing states
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To be above states that already existed
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Property of England
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Detailed explanation-1: -Also known as the Ordinance of 1787, the Northwest Ordinance established a government for the Northwest Territory, outlined the process for admitting a new state to the Union, and guaranteed that newly created states would be equal to the original thirteen states.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Northwest Ordinance chartered a government for the Northwest Territory, provided a method for admitting new states to the Union from the territory, and listed a bill of rights guaranteed in the territory.
Detailed explanation-3: -Land policy and territorial government were established by the Northwest Ordinances of 1785 and 1787. Ultimately, five states-Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin-were organized from the territory, and a small part, the land lying between the St.
Detailed explanation-4: -One purpose of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 was to establish procedures for admitting new states. By establishing a republic, Americans agreed that their laws would be made by a governor. The Northwest Ordinance guaranteed basic freedoms.