One of the Most Farsighted Provisions of the Northwest Ordinance

question 3

Multiple Choice

One of the most farsighted provisions of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787

• A) set aside a section of each township for education.
• B) abolished slavery in all of the United States.
• C) prohibited slavery in the Old Northwest.
• D) kept power in the national government.
• E) established a commission to determine the extent of a need for a Bill of Rights.

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Probability

Probability measures the likelihood of a given event occurring, ranging from 0 (impossibility) to 1 (certainty).

Cluster Sample

A sampling technique where the population is divided into groups, or clusters, and a sample of these clusters is selected to represent the population.

Simple Random Sample

A sample drawn in such a way that every element of the population has an equal chance of being selected.

Sampling Distribution

The layout of statistical probabilities derived from a random sample.