Why did the ordinances of 1785 and 1787 provide public lands and funds for schools?

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Mgaert · Answer 1 · 2022-05-09T21:00:49+0000

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It set up a standardized system whereby settlers could purchase title to farmland in the undeveloped west.The 1785 ordinance laid the foundations of land policy until passage of the Homestead Act of 1862.

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