The Northwest Ordinance of 1787

Multiple Choice

The Northwest Ordinance of 1787

A) established the policy to admit the area's population as equal members of the political system.
B) regulated western land sales through a policy that was amicable to the Indians.
C) abolished the Articles of Confederation and called for a second Constitutional Convention.
D) was the first step in Alexander Hamilton's plan for economic growth.
E) declared all Indian land to be the possession of the U.S. government.