WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900
WESTWARD EXPANSION
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Question
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What is the word that means to give up territory to another country.
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Annex
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Nullify
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Cede
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Secede
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -ceded; ceding; cedes To cede is to give up or surrender land, position, or authority.
Detailed explanation-3: -to transfer, make over, or surrender (something, esp territory or legal rights) the lands were ceded by treaty. 2. ( transitive) to allow or concede (a point in an argument, etc)
Detailed explanation-4: -abdicate. verbgive up a right, position, or power. abandon. abjure. abnegate.
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