How did the northwest ordinance establish a democratic model for national expansion?

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11 July, 03:12

How did the northwest ordinance establish a democratic model for national expansion?

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Johnathan Lyons · Answer 1

The Northwest Ordinance established policies for the creation of new states and the admitting of those states into the confederation. The law accelerated westward expansion. The law established that all states would be equal, regardless of when they were established.