Which of the following policies was established by the Northwest Ordinance of 1787?
A. Congress would establish and oversee the development of territorial governments in the West.
B. The validity of Indian land claims would be reviewed by an independent commission.
C. Residents of the western territories would have the same rights as citizens of the original states.
D. Homesteaders would be given free title to land they had settled and improved.
Answer: C
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