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What was the unstated goal of the Wilmot Proviso?
What was the unstated goal of the Wilmot Proviso?
How did southerners react to the wilmot proviso?
Southerners opposed the Wilmot Proviso. This is because the Wilmot Proviso established peace with Mexico, and the land that Mexico owned was in the South.
Why did southerners denounce the wilmot proviso?
the proviso would upset the balance of power between the north and the south
Why did the South perceive the Wilmot Proviso as such a threat?
Because the Wilmot Proviso sought to halt the extension of slavery in the western territories
How Wilmot Proviso lead to conflict?
The Wilmot Proviso lead to conflict because it specifically says that no slavery is allowed in any parts of Mexico.
What is a proposed law that prohibited slavery in any lands won from Mexico?
wilmot proviso
How did the south feel about wilmot proviso?
The South opposed it.
Wilmot proviso in the north?
It had strong Northern support.
Which area of the country favored the Wilmot Proviso?
The north
What was the unstated goal of the Wilmot Proviso?
What was the unstated goal of the Wilmot Proviso?
How did southerners react to the wilmot proviso?
Southerners opposed the Wilmot Proviso. This is because the Wilmot Proviso established peace with Mexico, and the land that Mexico owned was in the South.
Wilmot Proviso what did it reveal?
Serious regional differences between the North and the South.
Did California favor the Wilmot Proviso?
Generally the North.
What best is the best description of the wilmot proviso?
Wilmot's Proviso brought the future of slavery to everyone.
What called for a ban on slavery in any territory that the United States acquired from the war with Mexico?
The Wilmot Proviso qualifies as such. It however, was one of the leading causes of the American Civil War (1861-1865)
Why did southerners denounce the wilmot proviso?
the proviso would upset the balance of power between the north and the south
The Wilmot Proviso was most likely to be supported by who?
Northern abolitionists.
