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The Wilmot Proviso

Awent into law without the president's signature.
Bwas supported by Southern militants.
Cwas a compromise acceptable to the South and the North but not the West.
Ddrew very little attention outside of Congress.
Epassed the House by not the Senate.

Verified Answer :

The answer is E) passed the House by not the
Senate. It was part of an appropriations bill for negotiations to end
the Mexican American War.  It was
intended to outlaw slavery in lands that the United States had won after its victory
over Mexico.