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Why were southern politicians opposed to the Wilmot Proviso?

A. The proviso's author, David Wilmot, was from the North.

B. The proviso would limit the spread of slavery.

C. The proviso would eliminate slavery in the South.

D. The proviso would admit Texas as a free state.

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(C) The proviso would eliminate slavery in the south.

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