The Wilmot Proviso proposed that
A) slavery should be banned in the territory gained in the Mexican War.
B) slavery should be ended by the turn of the century.
C) the gag rule should be restored in Congress.
D) the property of western slaveholders should be protected.
E) slavery should be abolished throughout the United States.
A
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a. reduced enlistments in the South's army. b. reduced the number of Confederate deserters. c. demonstrated how difficult Confederate independence would be. d. convinced the South of the need to prepare for a protracted conflict. e. did not undermine Northerners belief that military victory in the Civil War would be an easy task to accomplish.
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Please provide the best answer for the statement.
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What will be an ideal response?