The Northwest Ordinance Of 1787
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On July 13, 2000, the US will celebrate the 213th anniversary of
the signing of , which established the
current states of Indiana, Ohio, Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan and part of
Minnesota. (Northwest Ordinance, www.Indiana/state.com/infomania)
The plan for the government and citizens was in the ....
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.... schools”, “
knowledge being necessary to good government, and the happiness of mankind ,
education shall forever be encouraged”. Article 3 however did not specify
however if federal money would be given to the schools for use, nor did it
specify if African-Americans could attend schools with whites' and although
it the separation of church and state had been previously outlined, the
Ordinance did not mention if it was ok to teach creationism in schools.
These problems are still being ....
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