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The Northwest Ordinance: Foundation for U.S. Expansion and Governance

The Northwest Ordinance, enacted in 1787, established a framework for governing the Northwest Territory and laid the groundwork for the westward expansion of the United States. It outlined the process for admitting new states, ensured the protection of civil liberties, and prohibited slavery in the territory, making it a crucial document in American history. The Ordinance set a precedent for future territories and was instrumental in shaping the nation's democratic principles and governance structures.

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The Northwest Ordinance: Foundation for U.S. Expansion and Governance

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