Question

The Northwest Ordinance is considered a historial milestone because it ---

(1 point)
Responses

more than doubled the size of the United States
more than doubled the size of the United States

established a method for admitting new states to the Union
established a method for admitting new states to the Union

encouraged state legislatures to ratify the Constitution
encouraged state legislatures to ratify the Constitution

proposed treaties with American Indians to allow the peaceful settlement of new territories

Answer 1

The Northwest Ordinance is considered a historical milestone because it **established a method for admitting new states to the Union**.