Which of the following was a proposal to ban slavery in any lands acquired from mexico?
a. compromise of 1850
b. wilmot proviso
c. missouri compromise
d. freeport doctrine

The correct answer is B. Wilmot Proviso

It was named so because of David Wilmot who created it, and it was a proposed law that would ban slavery in all states acquired from Mexico. This was troublesome for southerners who wanted slavery and the proviso would increase the number of non-slave states drastically compared to before.

A. democrat, republican, whig, other.(the democratic and republican parties are the main 2 american political parties, the whig party was popular among the early presidents, and the “other” option allows for outliers)