One of the accomplishments of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 was to (1 point)

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transfer ownership of western lands from states to the national government.
transfer ownership of western lands from states to the national government.

set up a plan for surveying western lands.
set up a plan for surveying western lands.

challenge Spain's claim to the Mississippi River.
challenge Spain's claim to the Mississippi River.

establish requirements for admitting new states to the Union.

Answer 1

One of the accomplishments of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 was to establish requirements for admitting new states to the Union.