A(n) Indicates That the Plaintiff Has Read His or Her

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Short Answer

A(n) indicates that the plaintiff has read his or her complaint and that it is, to the best of the plaintiff's knowledge, true.

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Definitions:

Freedoms and Rights

Entitlements and liberties that are considered fundamental to human dignity and are often protected by law or custom.

Northwest Ordinance

A significant legislative act passed in 1787 by the Confederation Congress, which set the protocols for the expansion and governance of territories in the Northwest and their path to statehood.

1787

The year notable for the drafting of the United States Constitution at the Philadelphia Convention.

Ordinance of 1784

A law drafted by Thomas Jefferson that regulated land ownership and defined the terms by which western land would be marketed and settled; it established stages of self-government for the West. First Congress would govern a territory; then the territory would be admitted to the Union as a full state.