HURRY I NEED THIS ASAP How did the provisions of the Northwest Ordinance affect U. S. expansion?
By funding a transportation network in uninhabited region
By creating a national bank to loan money to land investors
By establishing a process for territories to govern themselves
By establishing a process for territories to govern themselves

By creating a national bank to loan money to land investors

Explanation:

in 1803 the louisiana purchase took place, doubling the size of the country. by 1840 almost 7 million americans had migrated westward in hopes of securing land and being prosperous. the belief that settlers were destined to expand to the west is often referred to as manifest destiny.

explanation:

a social contract.

"a social contract is an agreement between citizens and their leader where the citizens give up certain freedoms in exchange for protection. the constitution of the united states is an example of a social contract."