Question

How was the process in which the north west territories became states different from how the 13 colonies became states

Answer 1

• The United States of America gained control over large area of land after the American revolutionary war that was in the western side of 13 colonies.

• America got this control from Britain after treaty of pairs was passed in 1783.

• These large frontier land was recognized as the north western territories.

• These States after some time became the states such as ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, etc.

• The territories were governed by a governor under a martial law.

• 13 colonies were formed by Queen Elizabeth as she wanted to establish British Empire in america.

• So, both the territories and 13 colonies were formed in different ways.