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How did the Northwest Ordinance differ from the Constitution on the issue of

slavery?
Neither document addressed the issue of slavery
O The Northwest Ordinance allowed slavery for 20 years, while the Constitution
banned it.
O The Northwest Ordinance banned slavery in the territory, while the Constitution
temporarily protected the slave trade.
O Both documents banned the importation of enslaved people until 1808

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The Northwest ordinance banned slavery in the territory, while the constitution temporarily protected the slave trade

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