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1 HOW THE WEST WAS GOVERNED
NORTHWEST ORDINANCE HOW THE WEST WAS GOVERNED

2 NORTHWEST ORDINANCE Population growth = self government
With 5000 free males they could ELECT AN ASSEMBLY With 60,000 people they could BECOME A STATE

3 NORTHWEST ORDINANCE The RIGHTS of the people in the West
Slavery outlawed in the NW Territory Rivers were open to ALL to travel Freedom of religion guaranteed Trial by jury guaranteed

4 NORTHWEST ORDINANCE Why was it IMPORTANT?????
Set up a pattern for ORDERLY GROWTH of the United States.

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