As a U.S. Senator of Texas and a key member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, you must convince your colleagues how to vote on the treaty. You have decided to address this issue with a short position statement that will be sent to all senators prior to the vote.In 200-300 words discuss:What do you write? Vote No, to stop the overreach of US abroad. Why?
Description It is February 4, 1899, and in two days, the U.S. Senate will vote to ratify the Treaty of Paris that will end the Spanish-American War and give the United States new territory by annexing Puerto Rico and Guam, making Cuba a protectorate, and purchasing the Philippines as an American colony. Word arrives in […]