The answer is b
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A) he negotiated a clear border between Spain & France.
B) he stopped the Muslim advance from Spain into France.
C) he welcomed ambassadors and scholars from Moorish Spain.
D) he established a Christian kingdom in a corner of northern Spain.
<span>The cession of the Philippines involved a payment of $20 million from the United States to Spain. The treaty was signed on December 10, 1898, and ended the Spanish–American War. The Treaty of Paris came into effect on April 11, 1899, when the documents of ratification were exchanged.</span>
Well they used the tribute as sort of a tax for the empire. it helped them advance in troops architecture and religion