What plan did new territories and States follow to establish their political structures

The Northwest Ordinance, adopted by the Confederation Congress on July 13, 1787, established a precedent for the organization of territories outside of the nation's original thirteen states. A minimum of five territories or states were to be created.

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the founding fathers did not think women were asmportant as mern were and men could do more and better things then women