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What did the Wilmot Proviso attempt to do?

A. It attempted to make California a state by 1850.
B. It attempted to prohibit slavery in any territory gained by the U.S. in the war with Mexico.
C. It attempted to end the war with Mexico.
D. It attempted to make California and New Mexico slave states.

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the answer is B. It attempted to prohibit slavery in any territory gained by the U.S. in the war with Mexico.

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