What was the purpose of the Wilmot Proviso?

A. to extend slavery into lands won from Mexico

B. to punish Mexico for going to war against the United States

C. to reverse the terms of the Gadsden Purchase

D. to ban slavery and other forms of servitude from lands won from Mexico

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What was the purpose of the Wilmot Proviso?

A. to extend slavery into lands won from Mexico	

B. to punish Mexico for going to war against the United States	

C. to reverse the terms of the Gadsden Purchase	

D. to ban slavery and other forms of servitude from lands won from Mexico

anonymous · Answer

D. to ban slavery and other forms of servitude from lands won from Mexico
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