You have described the Berlin Conference which occurred in 1884-85 to create a peaceful means of carving the continent of Africa. Of course, the Africans were not represented and viewed this as conquest instead of a peaceful negotiation. This would settle European fighting over land and begin a 80-90 year period of European colonization throughout Africa and the world.
<span>The belligerent forces of Spain and the United States met in Santiago de Cuba on July 3, 1898, during the Spanish-American War, which is known as the naval battle of Santiago de Cuba. The events occurred after the Maine of the United States exploded in the port of Havana on February 15, 1898.</span>
<span>The idea of a social contract came about during the Age of Enlightenment that looks at how legitimate the authority of the state is over individuals and how society began. It argues that people forfeit some of their freedom to the government in exchange for inalienable rights.</span>
The French game up all their territories in mainland in North America, so the british got more land.