"Belgians preference independence from the UK of the Netherlands due to the fact they do now no longer need to be dominated with the aid of using a overseas power. they consider that the UK of the Netherlands is the UK of the Netherlands, and the Belgians could opt to be related to some of impartial states as opposed to with one big state."
The purpose of passing the Neutrality Act of 1935 was because once the act was invoked, the US was in a better position to find a diplomatic solution to a conflict.