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Gnesinka [82]
3 years ago
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How was slavery mentioned in the Northwest Ordinance?

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egoroff_w [7]3 years ago
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Slavery was prohibited. It also provided the first national limitation upon the expansion of slavery. This was how slavery was mentioned in the Northwest Ordinance.Thank you for posting your question. I hope this answer helped you. Let me know if you need more help. 
uysha [10]3 years ago
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The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 prohibited slavery in the North of the Ohio River so it created an imaginary line in the US territory. It was the first federal law that addressed the slavery issue. The Ordinance also established a new Government for the Northwest Territory and prohibited slavery into those territories.

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