12 13 14 15 TIVE REMAINING 16 19 54:54 The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 addressed the issue of statehood in the Northwest Territory by O forcing existing states to give up claims to land in the territory. outlining the process for forming new states in the territory. determining that the territory would be considered one large state. O dividing the territory into a grid and awarding it to different states. Next Submit Save and Exit Mark this and return​

Explanation:

Also known as the Ordinance of 1787, the Northwest Ordinance established a government for the Northwest Territory, outlined the process for admitting a new state to the Union, and guaranteed that newly created states would be equal to the original thirteen states.

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the tariff was created to protect industry in the northern part of the united states. industries in the north were being driven out of business by imported goods that were priced at a low rate. the goal was to protect these industries   by taxing the goods.