MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
NORTHWEST ORDINANCE
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Declaration of Independence, Northwest Ordinance, The Constitution
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Northwest Ordinance, Declaration of Independence, The Constitution
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The Constitution, Northwest Ordinance, Declaration of Independence
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Declaration of Independence, Constitution, Northwest Ordinance
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Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -Adopted on July 13, 1787, the Northwest Ordinance established a government for the Northwest Territory and outlined a process for admitting new states.
Detailed explanation-3: -Under the ordinance, slavery was forever outlawed from the lands of the Northwest Territory, freedom of religion and other civil liberties were guaranteed, the resident Indians were promised decent treatment, and education was provided for.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Northwest Ordinance, officially titled “An Ordinance for the Government of the Territory of the United States North West of the River Ohio, ” was adopted by the Confederation Congress on July 13, 1787.