History

Question

Which provision was found in the Northwest Ordinance and was also later included in the

U.S. Constitution?

A. The prohibition of slavery

B. Full voting rights for women

C. the establishment of a national religion

D. An income tax on all employed citizens

Answer

A. The prohibition of slavery.

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The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 prohibited slavery in the Northwest Territory, which included the present-day states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan...