<u>Answer:</u>
The debate about granting the Philippines independence almost prevented the Treaty of Paris from being ratified.
<u>Explanation:
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- Amidst the engagements being carried out for the accomplishment of the 'Treaty of Paris', the Congress was deliberately discussing over the issue of granting the Philippines independence.
- There was a hot debate going on as the 'Treaty of Paris' included certain clauses that pertained to the US government paying $20 million to Spain for ceding the Philippines to US.
- If the United States would have paid Spain the predetermined amount of compensation, granting 'independence to the Philippines' would have become more difficult.
Answer:
citizens elect others to make decisions
1.who did they fight
2.why did they fight
3.who won
4.when did it start and when did it end
5.who where the generals
6.who was the president at the time
Combats are known as the Auxiliary Element
B. Congress was unwilling to accept New Mexico's application for statehood
Congress was very skeptical of New Mexico and its inhabitants, resulting in them denying the request for statehood in the 1800s. Later, they would go on to be accepted in 1912 as the 47th state.
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