The possibility of the spread of slavery in the US.
Absolutely not.
Northern abolitionists.
Generally the North.
The Wilmot Proviso qualifies as such. It however, was one of the leading causes of the American Civil War (1861-1865)
Slaveholders opposed the Wilmot Proviso because Slaveholders argued that slaves were property by the Constitution
It had strong Northern support.
Northern abolitionists.
Absolutely not.
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Northern abolitionists.
They supported the Wilmot Proviso
What was the unstated goal of the Wilmot Proviso?
Generally the North.
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's Proviso brought the future of slavery to everyone.
The Wilmot Proviso qualifies as such. It however, was one of the leading causes of the American Civil War (1861-1865)