Northwest Ordinance. The Northwest Ordinance (formally An Ordinance for the Government of the Territory of the United States, North-West of the River Ohio, and also known as the The Ordinance of 1787) was an act of the Congress of the Confederation of the United States (the Confederation Congress), passed July 13, 1787
The answer is “ 3 “
Explanation: State populations would be determined by “the whole Number of free Persons” and “three fifths of all other Persons.”
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To help former black slaves and poor whites in the South in the aftermath of the U.S. Civil War.