USA HISTORY

THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825

WAR OF 1812

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
An agreement to stop fighting is called a ____
A
port
B
truce
C
looming
D
inspired
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A truce is an agreement between two people or groups of people to stop fighting or quarrelling for a short time. The fighting of recent days has given way to an uneasy truce between the two sides. [ + between] Let’s call a truce. Synonyms: ceasefire, break, stay, rest More Synonyms of truce.

Detailed explanation-2: -A ceasefire (also known as a truce or armistice), also spelled cease fire (the antonym of ‘open fire’), is a temporary stoppage of a war in which each side agrees with the other to suspend aggressive actions. Ceasefires may be between state actors or involve non-state actors.

Detailed explanation-3: -: a suspension of fighting especially of considerable duration by agreement of opposing forces : armistice, cease-fire. : a respite especially from a disagreeable or painful state or action.

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