Which of the following established the guidelines by which new states would be added to the United States? A. Proclamation of 1763 B. Articles of Confederation C. U. S. Constitution of 1789 D. Northwest Ordinance of 1787

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Which of the following established the guidelines by which new states would be added to the United States? A. Proclamation of 1763 B. Articles of Confederation C. U. S. Constitution of 1789 D. Northwest Ordinance of 1787

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Deegan Barry · Answer 1

The correct answer is the D. Northwest Ordinance of 1787. The Republic of United States expanded from the Ordinance of the northwest in 1787, through it was organized and disposed of the territories that the United States had northwest of the river Ohio. This area corresponds to the states of: Illinois, Ohio, Indiana, Wisconsin, Minnesota and Michigan.