The Northwest Ordinance of 1787
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 is a skill on Pengi from Victory and the Northwest Ordinance in Pengi Social Studies (Grade 5).
Key Concepts
With the war over, the new nation had to govern its vast western lands (the Northwest Territory). In 1787, Congress passed the Northwest Ordinance .
This law set up a fair process for new territories to become states equal to the original thirteen.
Crucially, it also included a ban on slavery in this new territory. This established an early precedent that slavery would not be allowed to spread everywhere, a decision that would shape the country's future.
Common Questions
What is The Northwest Ordinance of 1787?
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 is a skill on Pengi from Victory and the Northwest Ordinance in Pengi Social Studies (Grade 5).
What grade level is The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 for?
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 is part of the Grade 5 History curriculum, covered in Pengi Social Studies (Grade 5). It is designed for students studying History at the Grade 5 level.
How can I learn The Northwest Ordinance of 1787?
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Which textbook covers The Northwest Ordinance of 1787?
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 is covered in Pengi Social Studies (Grade 5), specifically in Chapter 6: The American Revolution under Victory and the Northwest Ordinance. Pengi's lesson is aligned directly to this textbook so you can follow along with your class.
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