What was the purpose of the Wilmot Proviso?

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Responses

to extend slavery into lands won from Mexico

to extend slavery into lands won from Mexico

to punish Mexico for going to war against the United States

to punish Mexico for going to war against the United States

to reverse the terms of the Gadsden Purchase

to reverse the terms of the Gadsden Purchase

to ban slavery and other forms of servitude from lands won from Mexico

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The purpose of the Wilmot Proviso was "to ban slavery and other forms of servitude from lands won from Mexico."