The Land Laws of the 1780s

question 29

Multiple Choice

The land laws of the 1780s

• A) created unintended problems for further expansion westward.
• B) exacerbated conflicts among the states over settling western lands.
• C) were a signature achievement of the American government under the Articles of Confederation.
• D) settled the future of slavery by forbidding its extension westward.
• E) were the spark for widespread Indian attacks on American pioneers.

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