What is the significance of the Ordinances of 1784 and 1785?

a. They established rules for peaceful trade relations with Native Americans.
b. They were slave laws that limited the emancipation of slaves in many southern states.
c. They set up rules for the settlement of western lands.
d. They were key treaties with Native Americans in the West that opened up land for settlers.


Answer: c. They set up rules for the settlement of western lands.

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