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Why were townships created?

a.They were used to segregate African Americans and whites.
b.They were used to divide the land and establish local governments under the Northwest Ordinance of 1787.
c.They were used to organize the militia against attack from Native American tribes and the British.
d.They were used to divide the local church parishes.

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B the were used to establish of form of local government

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