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habeas corpus; it encouraged education and prohibited slavery in the Territory forever. In short, the Ordinance opened the Northwest region to settlement and stamped it with special character; and it set the pattern of territorial development as the nation extended itself to the Pacific.
It is not too much to say that the spirit that animates the Constitution
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