It was so the delegates would be free to say what was on their minds. If anything about what they said would go to the public, there would be people who would be mad at them and thus possibly hurt them. It was to protect them.
The reason why there is such a difference between civilian deaths in WWI and WWII was that civilians were deliberately targeted in WWII.
<h3>Why were there more civilian deaths in WWII?</h3>
In WWII, the combatants targeted civilians directly in some cases as opposed to WWI where civilian deaths were limited.
For instance, WWII saw the Nazis targeting specific populations such as Jews. The allies also targeted civilian areas during their bombing raids in order to pressure the Nazis to surrender.
Find out more on civilian deaths in WWII at brainly.com/question/10577518.
Dutch Governor Peter Stuyvesant surrenders New Amsterdam, the capital of New Netherland, to an English naval squadron under Colonel Richard Nicolls. Stuyvesant had hoped to resist the English, but he was an unpopular ruler, and his Dutch subjects refused to rally around him