ESL USH Set: Growth of the USA
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15 Terms
acquisition
the act of getting something to own
cede
to give control of sth to another person or country
convey
send information, a message or news to sb
abandon
to give up and leave a place
sovereignty
unlimited power over a country
claim
an official request for sth that you believe is owed to you
treaty
an official deal made between two countries
purchase
to get sth by paying for it
negotiate
to agree on sth by formally discussing it
boundary
a line marking where one country ends and another begins
conduct
how to behave
territory
an area, region, or piece of land
annex
to take control of land that didn't belong to your country originally
obligation
sth that you must do because of a law, rule or promise
Manifest Destiny
the idea that Americans in the 1800's had the right to spread across the continent.
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