The Wilmot Proviso specifically provided for
a. the prohibition of slavery in Louisiana Purchase territory
b. the primacy of federal law over state legislated Black Codes
c. the abolition of the international slave trade
d. the prohibition of slavery in lands acquired from Mexico in the Mexican War
e. federal return of fugitive slaves
Ans: d. the prohibition of slavery in lands acquired from Mexico in the Mexican War
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