All of the following statements about the Northwest Ordinances are true EXCEPT:

A.

They outlawed slavery in the Northwest Territory.

B.

There were four Northwest Ordinances passed between 1783 and 1790.

C.

They divided the land into 36 square-mile parcels with the center of each parcel designated as land for a schoolhouse.

D.

They were a framework of government for the land that is now Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, and part of Minnesota.