The Northwest Ordinance included _____.

Group of answer choices

nothing about how people could petition for statehood

a law that required people to purchase at least 320 acres of land

a clause that banned slavery in the territory

the creation of the Mississippi Territory out of the Northwest Territory

1 answer

The Northwest Ordinance included a clause that banned slavery in the territory. This important legislation established a framework for settling the Northwest Territory and set standards for the rights of inhabitants, education, and the prohibition of slavery in the region.