How did the mexican-american war ultimately deepen sectional divisions in the united states? select one:

a. southern states refused to recognize the treaty of guadalupe hidalgo.

b. all the territories acquired were immediately opened to slavery.

c. slaves who fought in the war began rebelling for their freedom in the south.

d. the newly acquired territories fueled a violent debate over the extension of slavery into them.

e. slavery was prohibited in all the territories acquired?

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Emilia Chang

15 December, 18:05

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Jose Nichols · Answer 1

D. The newly acquired territories fueled a violent debate over the extension of slavery into them.

Mikayla Bradley · Answer 2

Mikayla Bradley 15 December, 21:30

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The correct answer would be D