WORLD HISTORY

EMERGENCE OF USA

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR AND ITS IMPACT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How did the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 impact the role of slavery in the Northwest Territory?
A
continued to have slavery in the Northwest territory
B
banned slavery in the Northwest territory
C
allowed a new state to decide if they still wanted slavery
D
granted them more slaves in the Northwest territory
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Considered one of the most important legislative acts of the Confederation Congress, the Northwest Ordinance also protected civil liberties and outlawed slavery in the new territories.

Detailed explanation-2: -The ordinance provided for civil liberties and public education within the new territories, but did not allow slavery.

Detailed explanation-3: -How did the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 affect the practice of slavery in the Northwest Territory? It banned the use of slaves. The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 established which procedure? Admission of a state into the Union.

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