SAT US History Practice Question
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 was significant because it
- A.ended British control of the Ohio Valley.
- B.prohibited the extension of slavery into the Northwest Territory.
- C.prevented slavery north of the 36° 30' north latitude line.
- D.secured peaceful relations between the colonists and the Native Americans.
- E.settled a dispute over the location of the boundary between Canada and the United States.
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