Which of the following statements best describes how the Northwest Ordinance established a method for settlement? Select all that apply.

Question

(1 point)
Responses

1. It dictated that new territories would become part of an existing state.

2. It provided a procedure whereby new states could become part of the United States.

3. It established laws that gave basic rights to settlers.

4.It ensured that any Native American living in the territory would become a citizen.

Answer 1

The statements that best describe how the Northwest Ordinance established a method for settlement are:

2. It provided a procedure whereby new states could become part of the United States.

3. It established laws that gave basic rights to settlers.

The other statements (1 and 4) are not accurate in relation to the Northwest Ordinance.