The Wilmot Proviso, If Adopted, Would Have

question 40

Multiple Choice

The Wilmot Proviso, if adopted, would have

• A) prevented the taking of any territory from Mexico.
• B) admitted California directly into the Union as a free state.
• C) permitted settlers to decide whether to permit slavery in New Mexico and Utah.
• D) prohibited slavery in any territory acquired in the Mexican War.
• E) all of these.

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