AP US Historymediummcq1 pt
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 is significant for
A.establishing a process for new states and banning slavery in the territory
B.buying Louisiana
C.ending the Revolution
D.creating the presidency
Explanation
Core Concept
The Ordinance set orderly statehood for the Old Northwest and barred slavery there — the Confederation's greatest achievement.
Correct Answer
Aestablishing a process for new states and banning slavery in the territory
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