MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION
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Wisconsin, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, Iowa
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Michigan, Ohio, Illinois, Wisconsin, Florida
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Minnesota, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin
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Louisiana, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin
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Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -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.
Detailed explanation-3: -Three principal provisions were ordained in the document: A division of the Northwest Territory into “not less than three nor more than five States"
Detailed explanation-4: -February 19, 1803. Ohio became the first state formed from the Northwest Territory. Ohio entered the Federal Union as the seventeenth state.
Detailed explanation-5: -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.