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How did the northwest ordinance influence the expansion of the United States?

A. It gave women the right to vote in the u.s. territories.

B.it made slavery illegal in all future territories the United States might gain.

C.it created rules for how new states could join the country.

D.it allowed American Indians to become full citizens of the United States.

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C is the correct answer

The Northwest Ordinance established policies for the creation of new states and the admitting of those states into confederation

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