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Make a timeline of the development of the frontier from the time of the Northwest Ordinance to the 1890s
^^ that above is my assignment. & i've done EVERYTHING i possibly can to reasearch.. but it's getting to the time where i want to give up =/ if someone ANYONE can give me 10 different dates & events that apply to the thing above. I'll love you forever I swear to God.
1783: The United States claimed the Northwest Territory during the treaty of Paris
1785: Land Ordence of 1785 was used to get other states to drop their claims of land in the new territory that would come under the NW ordinance
1788: first county formed under the guidelines Washington County was the first of these, at Marietta
1798: First territorial Legislature was formed
8/7/1789: Affirmed by congress
1802: the Enabling Act of 1802 was passed, which set the rules and procedures for adding new states
5/7/1800: Indiana Territory created from the NW territory
6/1/1803: Ohio becomes a state from the NW territory under the ordinance
12/11/1816: Indiana becomes a state
12/3/1818: Illinois becomes a state
1/26/1837: Michigan becomes a state
5/29/1848: Wisconsin becomes a state