What was significant about the new land added in the Northwest Territory under the Northwest Ordinance?(1 point)

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religious freedom was not allowed
religious freedom was not allowed

slavery was outlawed
slavery was outlawed

trial by jury was not allowed
trial by jury was not allowed

it ignored how to admit other new states

Answer 1

The significant aspect of the new land added in the Northwest Territory under the Northwest Ordinance was that slavery was outlawed. The Northwest Ordinance established a framework for the governance of the territory and stipulated that there would be no slavery in the newly created states, which set a precedent for future states north of the Ohio River.