The Wilmot Proviso

A. passed both in the House and in the Senate, but had little impact on the future of the Democratic Party.
B. failed to pass in Congress but had a significant impact on the future of the Democratic Party.
C. failed to pass in Congress and had little impact on the future of the Democratic Party.
D. passed both in the House and in the Senate, and had a significant impact on the future of the Democratic Party.


Answer: B

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