What was the purpose of the Land Ordinance of 1785?
A. to establish how land could be purchased in the
territories
B. to establish how land could be divided equally among all
American citizens
C. to establish how land could be used in the territories

A. to establish how land could be purchased in the

territories

Explanation:

organize and divide newly acquired land from the American revolution, to then sell to make money for the American government facing debt from the Revolutionary War

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