Question

The Northwest Ordinances was something that the Articles government did well. Where was the Northwest Territory? What did the Ordinances do? One sentence. For an 8th grader

Answer 1

The Northwest Territory was an area of land north of the Ohio River and west of Pennsylvania, and the Northwest Ordinances established a system for dividing and governing this territory, promoting orderly settlement and ensuring new states would be admitted to the Union with the same rights as the original states.