Answer: The two most important pieces of legislation passed under the Articles of Confederation were the Land Ordinance Act of 1785 and the Northwest Ordinance. These legislations provided the basis for the rest of American continental expansion through the 19th Century. Congress did not have the power to raise revenue by direct taxation of the inhabitants of the United States, so it raised money through the sale of land in the largely unmapped territory west of the original states. To procure orderly and peaceful occupation, the land came under the rectangular survey, which provided easily recognized land descriptions. The Northwest Ordinance established the precedent by which the United States would expand westward across North America by the admission of new states rather than by expanding existing ones. It also prohibited slavery in the territory.
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Affirmative action<span> refers to admission </span>policies that provide equal access to education for those groups that have been historically excluded or underrepresented, such as women and minorities. I believe the correct answers from the choices listed above are distribute reparations to victims of discrimination and <span>counteract the effects of past discrimination. Hope this answers the question.</span>
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Foreign policy is the way the government decides to handle the country's relationships with other countries
d. Gulf Coast
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<u>Mississippi is completely landlocked and is flooded by the Mississippi river</u> on one side and on the other side is surrounded by Atlanta.
<u>This makes it impossible to have a gulf coast as then it would have to be on the sea coast which is not the case.</u>
As the terrain is swampy and full of marsh lands, all other relief features given here are possible , even <u>including pine which is local to the region</u> and usually found in huge numbers in certain areas.
