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A law in the Land Ordinance of 1785 required that the money made from the sale of the 16th section of the land in each township be used to build

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public restaurants


public courthouses


public churches

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The law was also significant for establishing a mechanism for funding public education. Section 16 in each township was reserved for the maintenance of public schools.
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