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1. The Ordinance of 1785 states that acreage of the Old Northwest should be sold and proceeds should be used to pay national debt.
2. The Northwest Ordinance said how the Old Northwest should be governed: first it would be subordinate to the federal government and then when at least 60,000 people live there it can become a state.
3. Native Americans were upset because the colonists invaded their land.

E. Shay’s Rebellion was caused by harsh economic conditions. Farmers from Massachusetts who wanted reforms an...