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title: "What were the major plans for settling and governing the Northwest Territory under the Articles of Confederation? Were these plans a success or a failure?"  
description: "What were the major plans for settling and governing the Northwest Territory under the Articles of Confederation? Were these plans a success or a failure?"  
author: "Gray  park"  
published: 2018-04-23  
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category: "history, politics & society"  
tags: ["usa history"]  
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# What were the major plans for settling and governing the Northwest Territory under the Articles of Confederation? Were these plans a success or a failure?

What were the major [plans](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/167600/how-to-test-for-legionella-and-implement-prevention-plans) for settling and governing the [Northwest Territory](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/41246/how-did-the-treaty-of-greenville-affect-the-land-claims-of-native-americans-in-the-northwest-territory) under the [Articles](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/12872/how-to-write-articles-of-50-and-more-a-day-quick-and-easy) of Confederation? Were these plans a [success](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/198683/how-to-be-successful-in-your-life) or a [failure](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/11902/causes-of-failure)?


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