The Wilmot Proviso, Which Passed in the House in 1846

question 32

Multiple Choice

The Wilmot Proviso, which passed in the House in 1846, proposed that

• A) the territory acquired from Mexico be partly divided among Indian tribes.
• B) the territory acquired from Mexico be divided between Indians, free blacks, and white settlers.
• C) slavery be abolished in the territory acquired from Mexico.
• D) slavery be protected in the territory acquired from Mexico.

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