The Wilmot Proviso
A. was an appropriation to pay for peace with Mexico.
B. passed in the House and was signed into law.
C. overturned the Missouri Compromise.
D. would have prohibited slavery in any land acquired from Mexico.
E. would have banned all slavery west of the Mississippi River.
Answer: D
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