Question

The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 established a

model for later settlement by providing for the
(1) legal expansion of slavery
(2) creation of national parks
(3) distribution of free land to war veterans
(4) process for territories to become states

Answer 1

The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 established a model for later settlement by providing for the "(4) process for territories to become states". It was the first major territory.