What Was One of the Terms of the Ordinance of 1785

question 34

Multiple Choice

What was one of the terms of the Ordinance of 1785?

• A) It established guidelines for surveying, apportioning, and selling land.
• B) It prohibited the expansion of slavery throughout the West.
• C) It established stages of self-government for territories seeking to become states.
• D) It offered free land to anyone willing to establish a homestead in the West.
• E) It relocated Native American tribes to tracts west of the Mississippi.

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