USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

SHAYS REBELLION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The new states in the Northwest Territory did NOT have the same rights as the original 13 states.
A
true
B
false
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Northwest Territories became states when they became eligible for statehood in drafted their own constitution. The Congress and then approved of it and it became a state. The 13 colonies became states by winning the war against Britain.

Detailed explanation-2: -Provisions of the Northwest Ordinance presaged several provisions of the Constitution and the First Amendment and announced a prohibition of slavery in the states to be formed out of the territories.

Detailed explanation-3: -These lands were generally referred to as the Northwest Territory and included the current states of Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, and part of Minnesota.

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