Which of the following best explains how the northwest ordinance of 1787 had an impact on westward expansion in the united states?

it allowed territories to decide on the issue of slavery by popular sovereignty.
it established procedures for how territories could become states.
it prohibited slavery in all newly acquired territories.
it granted women the right to vote new territories.

the correct statement is letter a.   according to the mandate of heaven, kings were considered godlike beings, so they could do as they .

the mandate of heaven is a chinese political and religious ideology used since ancient times to justify the rule of the king or emperor of china, that has been in place since the zhou until the dynasty system ended. it has been created to justify the zhou as the main power of the region. in order to keep harmony, the ruler has to make what he wants and what people want. he had to make good choices to satisfy the people and then they will be happy and keep you in power.