All of the following was TRUE about the Northwest Ordinance EXCEPT

A) the Northwest Ordinance divided the new territory into what would become five states.
B) the Northwest Ordinance created a survey system in which the land would be divided in a grid made up of 36 sections of one square mile each and made available to settlers.
C) one of the 36 sections created by the Northwest Ordinance's survey system would be reserved to support schools.
D) American Indian tribes of the West enthusiastically supported the Northwest Ordinance.


Answer: D

History

You might also like to view...

Jonathan Edwards's preaching called for __________

A) abandoning all hope of salvation B) the poor to defer to the rich C) a return to the strict Calvinism of an earlier generation D) seeking satisfaction through material goods

History

Which of the following is true of the Pendleton Civil Service Act?

A. It covered all federal jobs. B. It applied to incumbents as well as to new applicants. C. It permitted future presidents to increase the number of jobs covered by the act. D. It was signed by President James Garfield.

History

A decision to buy a car based on an analysis of cost, comparative features, and frequency of repair would be a decision based on _______

A) credibility B) emotion C) reasons D) fallacies

History

the tenant farmers and sharecropper families who were forced off the land became part of a stream of "Okies" looking for better opportunities in _______

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

History