The Land Ordinance of 1785 is one of the accomplishments of the Articles of Confederation. The Land Ordinance of 1785 was a congress established policy for the surveying and selling of western lands. The Ordinance allowed for setting aside one section of land, in each township for schools. Basically the Ordinance assured that land would be set aside in all western townships for schools.
The Land Ordinance of 1785 laid the foundations of land policy until passage of the Homestead Act in 1862.
The land ordinance of 1785 and 1787 were dividing land up and that with 60,000 people it had the right to become a state. your welcome
False: Land Ordinance of 1785 described how the western territories was to be governed.
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they were different by the Northwest Ordinance was were the Northwest territory was wanting to be governed and the land ordinance of 1785 was were it called for surveyors to stake out 6mile-plots, called townships, in the Western lands.
The Land Ordinance of 1785 was important because it created the Northwest Territory. President Washington signed the ordinance on August 7, 1789.
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The land ordinance of 1785 was created to divide the land that had been acquired by the U.S..
Created a system for bringing new states into the union
The Land Ordinance of 1785 laid the foundations of land policy until passage of the Homestead Act in 1862.
The land ordinance of 1785 and 1787 were dividing land up and that with 60,000 people it had the right to become a state. your welcome
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Some strengths of the AOC were they established congress, the northwest ordinance, and the land ordinance of 1785.
The Land Ordinance of 1785 was adopted in the United States on May 20, 1785. The goal of the ordinance was to raise money by selling land in a large amount of unmapped territory west of the original states after the end of the Revolutionary War.