Slavery forbidden in the Northwest Territory. Slavery and involuntary servitude were forbidden in theNorthwest Territory, thereby making the Ohio River a natural dividing line between the free and slave states of the country. Unanimous consent from the states was required for the Northwest Ordinance to be passed.
He was so young when he ruled and died young
More than a half billion dollars annually have been contributed by the oil and natural gas industry to the state’s Permanent School Fund. Texas K-12 public schools have been supported by this Fund. Aside from this, oil and natural gas severance taxes almost exclusively support and fund the state’s Rainy Day Fund. The second largest education endowment in the United States which is worth $34.5 billion is the Texas Permanent School Fund. In the fiscal year of 2015, $1.96 billion in oil and natural gas mineral property tax revenue has been received by the Texas independent school districts or the ISDs. Along with this, counties have also been receiving $632 million in oil and natural gas mineral property tax revenue.
