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The U.S. Land Ordinance of 1785 divided much of the country into a system of
 
  A) townships, towns, cities, municipalities, and major urban centers.
  B) ranges, distances, scales, projections, and map symbols.
  C) town-county boundaries.
  D) quarter sections, range sections, town land sections, and county sections.
  E) townships, ranges, sections, and quarter sections.

Question 2

The township and range system
 
  A) established a gridlike pattern for much of present-day land use in the United States.
  B) is in use nearly everywhere in the world.
  C) was used for navigation by early pioneers, traders, and explorers in North America.
  D) established a gridlike pattern for much of present-day Europe and the United States.
  E) was used throughout Europe until the mid-1800s, after which the United States adopted it.


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Answer to Question 1

Answer: E

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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