Question

Which of the following options best describes the Northwest Ordinance? Select all that apply.(4 points) Responses It outlawed slavery in the newly gained Northwest Territory. It outlawed slavery in the newly gained Northwest Territory. It allowed for slavery in the newly gained Northwest Territory. It allowed for slavery in the newly gained Northwest Territory. It allowed for the Northwest Territory to join existing state boundaries. It allowed for the Northwest Territory to join existing state boundaries. It forbids states from adding the Northwest Territory to it’s existing boundaries.

Answer 1

The options that best describe the Northwest Ordinance are:

- It outlawed slavery in the newly gained Northwest Territory.
- It allowed for the Northwest Territory to join existing state boundaries.
- It forbids states from adding the Northwest Territory to its existing boundaries.