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The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 is significant because it

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Aloeed people to travel more and justify themselves

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Answer: It laid the groundwork for the integration of new territories to the west and the constitution.

Explanation: It established bases for land occupation in the west and the integration of new territories with over 60 million inhabitants to the Union as a state. It also admitted the possibility of a popular political representative. That same year, the United States Constitution was sanctioned.

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