Question

This excerpt from the northwest ordinance (1787) represents which constitutional principle? a checks and balanceschecks and balances b bicameralismbicameralism c individual rightsindividual rights d popular sovereignty

Answer 1

Individual rights

Step-by-step explanation:

A bill of rights protecting religious freedom, the right to a writ of habeas corpus, the benefit of trial by jury, and other individual rights; in addition the ordinance encouraged education and forbade slavery.