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In order to become new states under the Northwest Ordinance, western
territories had to:
A. agree to permanently keep slavery legal.
B. elect a lawmaking assembly made up of landowners.
C. remove all American Indian tribes from their lands.
D. send a large number of troops to the U.S. military.

Sagot :

The Northwest Ordinance stipulated the creation of at least three but not more than five states out of the Northwest Territory. Once sixty thousand people resided in a territory, they could apply for statehood.

Crowkoreidn

Answer: A, agree to keep slavery permanently illegal.

Explanation:

the creation of the northwest ordinance ensured that the divide between slave and free states—the ohio river—was clear. western territories were prohibited from engaging in the slave trade if they wanted to gain statehood.

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