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QuizMultiple Choice

Slavery and Abolition

Question 15 • 1300W.1Y_African Amer Hist Web Recovery* – S2460280

Which of the following best describes the Wilmot Proviso?

Answer
A
The Wilmot Proviso was a document that called for slavery in any territories that became new states.
B
The Wilmot Proviso was a document that called for a ban on slavery in any territories acquired from Mexico.
C
The Wilmot Proviso was a document that allowed settlers in the territories to vote for or against slavery.
D
The Wilmot Proviso was a document that extended the compromise line across the new territories.
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