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According to the Northwest Ordinance, a territory became a state when it

had 5,000 adult males.
had 60,000 adult males.
voted to outlaw slavery.
offered freedom of religion.

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Answer:

B

Step-by-step explanation:

Once sixty thousand people resided in a territory, they could apply for statehood. The people could form a constitutional convention, draft a state constitution, and then submit the document to the United States Congress for approval.

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Answer:

had 60,000 adult males.

Step-by-step explanation:

Once sixty thousand people resided in a territory, they could apply for statehood. The people could form a constitutional convention, draft a state constitution, and then submit the document to the United States Congress for approval.

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