Author Question: According to the Northwest Ordinance, a territory could be admitted as a new state when A) it ... (Read 42 times)

sjones · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

According to the Northwest Ordinance, a territory could be admitted as a new state when

A) it adopted a constitution prohibiting slavery.
B) it could prove that it had eliminated the presence of Indians.
C) its people voted to accept the Constitution.
D) its population reached 60,000.
E) it was able to provide at least 1 million in annual tax revenues.

Question 2

Which of the following was not one of the terms of the Peace of Paris?

A) Loyalists were to be compensated for their property losses.
B) East and west Florida were transferred from Spain to the United States.
C) The United States received fishing rights off the Grand Banks of Canada.
D) Britain recognized American independence.
E) The British were to return slaves who had been confiscated by their troops.