Flashcard Land Ordinance of 1785 and Northwest Ordinance

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Passed by the U.S. government

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Both

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Established power of the U.S. government in the Northwest Territory

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Northwest Ordinance

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Set up rules: Land Ordinance of 1785, Northwest Ordinance, Both

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Both

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Land was divided into townships

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Land Ordinance of 1785

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What divided townships into 36 one mile squares called sections?

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Land Ordinance of 1785

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Made slavery illegal

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Northwest Ordinance

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Describes rights of settlers living in the area

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Northwest Ordinance

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Divided the land in the Northwest Territory

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Land Ordinance of 1785

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Laws: Land Ordinance of 1785, Northwest Ordinance, Both

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Both

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Passed in 1787

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Northwest Ordinance