The Old Northwest Territory is the region that became the states of Indiana, Michigan, Wisconsin, Ohio, Illinois, and part of Minnesota.
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west of the Appalachian Mountains to the Mississippi River and north to Canada (A+)
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Wisconsin was the last state to gain statehood in the old northwest territories. Wisconsin gained statehood on May 29, 1848.
The Northwest Ordinance is also known as the Freedom Ordinance of 1787. It was an act of the Congress of the Confederation of the United States, which prohibited slavery in the Old Northwest.
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