MANIFEST DESTINY 1806 1855
THE MEXICAN AMERICAN WAR
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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To lose it in war
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To add it to a country
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To split it with another country
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -Annexation is the process of bringing property into the City limits. It is one of the primary means by which cities grow. Cities annex territory to provide urbanizing areas with municipal services and to exercise regulatory authority necessary to protect public health and safety.
Detailed explanation-3: -There are a few ways to add territory to a country, and one of them is to simply incorporate another country (or parts of another country) into your own. This is known as annexation, or the transfer of political sovereignty over a chunk of land to a new state.