The Northwest Ordinance (1787) was an act of the Congress of the Confederation that established the first organized territory in the US. Within its provisions were the admission of new states, the prohibition of slavery, and the call for a public university, but nothing regarding women's rights.
Many Nazi leaders killed themselves before the end of the war because they knew that the war was going to be lost and they did not want to be captured and tortured/killed.
The Great Migration was the relocation of more than 6 million African Americans from the rural South to the cities of the North, Midwest and West from about 1916 to 1970.
