Multiple Choice
Why was the Wilmot Proviso so divisive?
A) It prioritized sectional politics over party politics.
B) It extended the Mexican-American War.
C) It abolished slavery in states that already allowed it.
D) It strengthened the institution of slavery.
Correct Answer:
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