During the London Peace Conference, the British did not cease their global strategic planning. To strengthen their hold over North America, in May, the British Parliament approved the proposal to establish the Canadian Autonomous Territory.
This sparked protest from the United States Federal Government, which naturally was ignored, as the measure was aimed against them in the first place.
After the American Civil War ended, capitalists' demand for markets further expanded because, due to the North-South standoff, they had said goodbye to the Southern market.
Mexico had become the sphere of influence of England, France, and Spain, with no room for their interference; the Central American region was seen as Austria's private estate; and the Caribbean Islands were also a hub for great power influence.
The American's America had become a joke. The European powers had returned in full force, and the fragmented Northern government was simply unable to contend with them.
