Land Ordinance of 1785 and Northwest Ordinance of 1787

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The Land Ordinance of 1785 was necessary because American cities West of the Appalachian Mountains were overcrowded.
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False
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
As a result of the Treaty of Paris and the end of the American Revolutionary War, many Americans were inclined to move West and occupy lands once held by England.
Back
True
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The national government, coupled with the state's, owed approximately 80 million dollars after the Revolutionary War. True or False?
Back
True
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In order to generate revenue to repay some of the Revolutionary War debt, surveyors were sent to divide up Western Lands for sale to private citizens.
Back
True
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why was the new territory called the Northwest Territory?
Back
It was North and West of the Ohio River.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which States were not part of the Northwest Territory? Options: Ohio and Indiana, Michigan and Illinois, Wisconsin and Minnesota, Washington and Oregon
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Washington and Oregon
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A township, according to the Land Ordinance of 1785, was
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6 square miles, divided into 36 lots, 23,040 acres.
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