Initially Used to Survey the Old Northwest Territory (Ohio, Indiana

question 9

Multiple Choice

Initially used to survey the Old Northwest Territory (Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and Michigan) in 1789, which of the following methods of land description relies on townships and section numbers as essential units of identification?

• A) metes and bounds
• B) subdivision plat lot and block number
• C) government rectangular survey
• D) tax parcel number

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Definitions:

Mental Illness

A broad range of mental health conditions that affect mood, thinking, and behavior.

Milieu Safety

The aspect of ensuring a safe and supportive environment, especially in mental health settings, that contributes to constructive interactions and the healing process.

Psychiatric Unit

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Inpatient Hospitalization

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