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The Wilmot proviso was a proposed amendment to a military appropriations bill that would

A) regulate competitions between free slave states
B) establish slavery in the territories acquired from Mexico
C) permit the slavery issue to be determined by population
D) to ban slavery in territories acquired from Mexico

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Answer:

What two things would be banned in any new territory acquired from Mexico?

✔ slavery and involuntary servitude

The Wilmot Proviso was significant because it

successfully banned slavery in the territory acquired from Mexico by the US.

allowed slavery in the territory acquired from Mexico by the US.

was part of a continuing debate over the expansion of slavery that divided the US.

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The Wilmot proviso was a proposed amendment to a military appropriations bill that would to ban slavery in territories acquired from Mexico. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the fourth option or option "D". I hope that this is the answer that has come to your help.
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