USA HISTORY

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: -The NORTHWEST ORDINANCE established a democratic model for national expansion by having a Bill of Rights in it which protected the settlers.

Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -The Northwest Ordinance was desperately needed for several reasons. Virginia claimed much of the territory based on a reading of the state’s original, colonial charter dating back to 1607. Smaller states blocked from expanding west rejected these claims to western lands.

Detailed explanation-5: -It banned slavery making the Ohio River the boundary between free and slave regions. What was the impact of Northwest Ordinance on Public Education? Ir provided a way for free public education to be financed through sale if the 16th section in each township.