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Viefleur [7K]
2 years ago
10

what describes Zachary Taylor’s position on slavery in new territories during his presidential campaign?

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Nadya [2.5K]2 years ago
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Answer:

A slave owner himself, President Taylor adopted some antislavery political positions. He opposed the spread of slavery to new U.S. territories. However, he also vacillated over supporting the Wilmot Proviso, a rider which prohibited slavery in any territory acquired from Mexico following the Mexican-American War.

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