HIST 2010 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Three-Fifths Compromise, Northwest Ordinance, Indentured Servant
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Midterm: actual representation actual representation is having a representative elected by constituents from the same area he/she is located. This allowed baptism and partial church membership to these people. The indentured servant would then serve that person for a set period of time and would be free at the end of the contract: non-intercourse act- a replacement of the 1807 embargo act, this was created to permit. U. s. trade with nations other than france and great britain. This was intended to damage the economies of. France and britain, along with helping the u. s. economy: northwest ordinance- law that was created in the northwest territory, area north of the. This ordinance help define the process of statehood and self-government. This ordinance forbade slavery once statehood was established. A bill of rights was included along with the ordinance to help govern the area: proclamation act- proclamation from the british government which forbade settling out past the appalachian mountains.
