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How did the Northwest Ordinance impact the expansion of slavery?

It led to the 3/5th Compromise during the Constitutional Convention.
O It led to the creation of the Missouri Compromise.
It led to the establishment of free states including Michigan,
O It led to the abolitionist movement before the Civil War.

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The law provided for the method by which new territories would be admitted to the United States. The government intended to encourage westward expansion. What was the impact of Northwest Ordinance on slavery? It banned slavery making the Ohio River the boundary between free and slave regions.

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