The Northwest Ordinance

In what year did Ohio become a state?

• 1999

• 1903

• 1803

• 1833

What are the beliefs that support democracy, such as freedom, justice and equality?

• democratic ideals

• democracy

• ideas

• territory

How many steps did it take to establish a state?

• 2

• 4

• 5

• 3

In 1787, Congress passed this law which allowed Congress to divide the Northwest Territory into 3 to 5 separate territories.

• United States

• Northwest Territory

• Northwest Ordinance

• Proclamation Line

Ohio was the ______ state formed.

• 16th

• 17th

• 18th

• 14th

This was the newly established United States as part of the treaty signed at the end of the Revolutionary War.

• Northwest Ohio

• Northwest Ordinance

• Constitution

• Northwest Territory

In Step 2 of becoming a state, a minimum of _____ free adult males had to reside in the territory before they could elect political leaders to govern them.

• 5,000

• 6,000

• 60,000

• 4,550

Once 60,000 free people (both male and female) resided in a territory, that territory could apply for statehood. What step was this?

• Step 2

• Step 4

• Step 3

• Step 1

Select an example of a democratic ideal.

• banned slavery and encouraged education

• people didn't have rights in the Northwest Territory

• settlers living in the territory did not have a right to a jury

• 6 states formed from the ideals

What was the first permanent settlement in Ohio?

• Campus Martius

• Adelphia

• New England

• Marietta