<span>Assuming that this is referring to the same list of options that was posted before with this question, it's the statement that has to do with him never wanting it to begin with. </span>
He was afraid that Britain would ask for those territories as a part of their armistice so he decided to sell them quickly to the US and earn some money for the country while messing with Britain.
Well their are 7.62 billion people on the world. It would be 5%
