pointed by governor - sometimes elected by people)Property qualifications - all lowered (lowest - highest = NE-M-S) - most remove religious qualificationsLegislature given more power than governorsAchievements under articles1. US wins revolution2. Northwest Ordinance - 1785a) history - conflicting state claims - attempts made at resolution in 1784 and 1785 - speculators interested in selling land lobbied congressb) principle - territories ceded would be admitted as equal statesc) terms - disputed territories__?? To US government - territories divided in to 5 futire states: Ohio, Indiana, Illinios, Michigan, Wisconsind) conditions for admission: 5,000 male adults - congress appoint governor - proplr elect legislature with power to make laws60,000 adult males - write constitution including Bill of Rightsno slavery in any part of the territory...
