The purpose of legislation like the Land Ordinance of 1785 and the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 was to:

A) tackle increasing levels of inflation.
B) settle border disputes with Canada.
C) gain control over British-occupied forts.
D) accommodate native inhabitants of the land.
E) organize the western territories.


E

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