The Wilmot Proviso

question 1

Multiple Choice

The Wilmot Proviso:

• A) Transformed the debate over the War with Mexico into a debate over the expansion of slavery
• B) Led to the annexation of Texas by joint resolution of Congress
• C) Increased Northern fears of the Slave Power
• D) Caused Southerners to become outspoken opponents of the War with Mexico

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