USA HISTORY

MANIFEST DESTINY 1806 1855

MANIFEST DESTINY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is cession?
A
to obtain more land
B
to make peace
C
to get money for land
D
to give up property or land
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -an occasion when one person or country officially gives land or property to another, or the act of officially giving land or property away.

Detailed explanation-2: -If someone in a position of authority cedes land or power to someone else, they let them have the land or power, often as a result of military or political pressure.

Detailed explanation-3: -Cession is the act of giving up something, usually land, by the agreement in a formal treaty. For example, after a war, a losing country might make a cession of part of its land to the victor.

Detailed explanation-4: -Deed used to transfer property rights to a governmental authority.

Detailed explanation-5: -To cede is to give up or surrender land, position, or authority.

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