David Wilmot was a Pennsylvania-born congressman who opposed slavery. His "proviso"—a clause tacked on to a number of legislation being debated in Congress—prohibited slavery in all of the new territory won from Mexico following the Mexican War. Although the proviso was well-liked in the North, it was vehemently opposed by the South and never became a part of the legislation. It declared that slavery would be outlawed in any new area that the United States might take over from Mexico. The argument over whether slavery still exists in the West was rekindled.
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The Enlightenment inspired people and the French Revolution encouraged people all over the world to fight for freedom and equality.
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"Our greatest glory is not never falling, by in rising every time we fall" is referring to resilience and being able to "rise" to the occasion despite having set backs and challenges or "every time we fall". Challenges and set backs can help shape us which is why learning from them is "Our greatest glory".
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C. The president committed a high crime.
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A president can be impeached for "high crimes and misdemeanors" or an abuse of power. President Trump was recently impeached for breaking a law stated in the constitution about giving aid to foreign countries.
