Slavery<span> and </span>involuntary servitude were forbidden<span> in the </span>Northwest Territory<span>, </span>thereby making<span> the </span>Ohio River<span> a </span>natural dividing line between<span> the </span>free<span> and </span>slave states<span> of the </span>country.Unanimous consent<span> from the </span>states<span> was </span>required<span> for the </span>Northwest Ordinance<span> to be </span>passed<span>. </span>
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Manifest Destiny was the idea that Americans, that is to say, the United States, had the right to expand to the West, and reach the Pacific Ocean: occupy the lands in between, and spread American values.
It also applies to other parts of the world in a more indirect way, especially Latin America.
The settlement of the West was aided both by economic necessity, because many migrants were arriving in the United States seeking for cheap land, and also by ideology, and the ideology was precisely that of Manifest Destiny.
A country or area in which another country has power to affect developments although it has no formal authority.
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The Virginia House of Burgesses was the first democratically-elected legislative body in British North America. This group of representatives met from 1619 until 1776. ... The House of Burgesses is important because the ideas and leaders from this House helped bring about the American Revolutionary War.
