How did the northwest ordinance increase sectionalism in the United States
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It protected civil liberties and outlawed slavery in the new territories. -Slavery together with involuntary servitudewere prohibited in the NorthwestTerritory, therefore making the Ohio River a natural dividing line between the free and slave states of thecountry.
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