As soon as the British proposal came out, the entire meeting room instantly grew quiet.
This meeting venue, capable of holding thousands of listeners, was so silent at that moment that every attendee could hear their own heartbeat.
The good news was that Prime Minister Raul no longer needed to fight for his own interests, because the French and British representatives had already started arguing.
No matter what, the French could not accept the British proposal, and a significant portion of neutral countries were unwilling to accept it either.
Not only did the British acquire the entire 13 Colonies, but they even had Canada obtain Michigan within the Great Lakes industrial zone.
This wasn't even the end of it. According to the British proposal, aside from the Anglo-French-Australasian nations acquiring a substantial number of American states, other countries wouldn't even get to drink soup and could only obtain privileges in the United States United Government to be established in the future.
What did this represent? The Anglo-French-Australasian nations each ate the meat, then dipped a toothpick in some soup and only allowed each participating small nation a single lick.
Naturally, other neutral countries were unwilling to accept such overbearing behavior. Of course, the French were naturally unwilling as well.
In fact, there wasn't much problem with the regions the French were to acquire in the British proposal, which were basically indistinguishable from what had been discussed previously.
The problem, however, was that the French could not accept Britain acquiring so many regions, let alone the fact that what the British acquired were the most quintessential parts of America.
Within the 13 Colonies, New York State had a population of over ten million, alongside large states with populations exceeding nine million like Pennsylvania.
Even with a loss of some population due