USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -: to attach as an addition : append. : to add (a territory) to one’s own territory to form a larger country. the United States annexed Texas in 1845. annexation.

Detailed explanation-2: -annexation, a formal act whereby a state proclaims its sovereignty over territory hitherto outside its domain. Unlike cession, whereby territory is given or sold through treaty, annexation is a unilateral act made effective by actual possession and legitimized by general recognition.

Detailed explanation-3: -: to assume control or possession of or responsibility for. military leaders took over the government. intransitive verb. : to assume control or possession.