Question

What did the Wilmot Proviso state?

A. that all territory gained from the War with Mexico must not enter the Union for ten years

B. that California and New Mexico must enter the Union as slave states

C. that slavery would not be allow in any territory gained from the War with Mexico

D. that all settlers in the territory gained from the War with Mexico must swear a loyalty oath to the United States

Answer 1

The issue of slavery was again brought to the forefront of American politics.

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Answer 2

C. that slavery would not be allow in any territory gained from the War with Mexico