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The debate about granting the Philippines independence almost prevented the Treaty of Paris from being ratified.
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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.
The invention of machine guns greatly influenced European states in the 19th century because it allowed them to violently colonize Africa with little-to-no resistance, since the weapons used by the native Africans could not compete.
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Explanation:
In 1789 the congress was created with three departments,
- Foreign Affairs (later renamed State)
- Treasury
- War
The Domestic matters were for other congress's departments, for example, the Department of the Interior.
For the United States, it was so important to divide external and internal problems, and the war always has been a critical point for external relationships.