Which of the following was true of the treaty ending the Spanish-American War?
A) It initially experienced opposition from some who argued that it would violate the longstanding American principle that people should be self-governing.
B) William Jennings Bryan prevented its ratification despite the calls from Senate Democrats to pass it through immediately.
C) It provided for Spain to pay a large sum of money for each American soldier killed in the war as part of reparations.
D) President McKinley's sole objective was to grant independence to the Philippines because many Americans identified with the struggles Filipinos had gone through.
E) There was little debate surrounding the treaty because the United States had already started and was focused on another large war.
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