Which was an important provision of the Northwest Ordinance?

a. Indian claims to land in the Northwest Territory were protected.
b. Homesteaders could gain free title to land they settled and improved.
c. Slavery was excluded throughout the Northwest.
d. Slavery in the Northwest Territory was permissible if approved by popular vote.


C

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