Question

The most critical question that emerged in the aftermath of the War with Mexico was a. what to do about slavery in the territory acquired from Mexico. b. what course the South would take if northerners continued to press the slavery question. c. how to limit the president's vaguely defined war powers. d. how much to pay Mexico for the territory acquired by force.

Answer 1

Option A. The most critical question that emerged in the aftermath of the war with Mexico was  what to do about slavery in the territory acquired from Mexico.

The slavery in America was a long time time debate. The blacks were used as slaves to handle most of the hard work in the continents.

The Wilmot proviso had it that any land that was going to be taken from Mexico would be slave free. The Wilmot proviso was unable to put off the problems of slavery for long in the country.

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