Which of the Following Was Part of the Wilmot Proviso

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was part of the Wilmot Proviso?

• A)Annexing Texas as a free state
• B)Banning "popular sovereignty" in the West
• C)Abolishing slavery west of the Mississippi River
• D)Allowing slavery in the southern regions of land acquired from Mexico
• E)Banning slavery in any territory acquired from Mexico

Distinguish between enforceable and non-enforceable promises based on the presence of consideration.

Recognize the legal implications of agreements lacking consideration, such as accord and satisfaction.

Identify exceptions to the general rules of consideration, including past consideration and moral consideration.

Understand the role of consideration in the enforceability of a contract, including its function in bargain-for exchanges.

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