Annexation Flashcards
Opposed
eager to prevent or put an end to; disapproving of or disagreeing with
Inquiries
an act of asking for information
Hostilities
acts of warfare
Diplomatic
of or concerning the profession, activity, or skill of managing international relations
Recognize
identify (someone or something) from having encountered them before; know again
Unanimously
without opposition; with the agreement of all people involved
Resolution
a firm decision to do or not to do something
Negotiating
obtain or bring about by discussion
Acquisition
an asset or object bought or obtained, typically by a library or museum
Cession
the formal giving up of rights, property, or territory by a state
Reservations
an arrangement whereby something, especially a seat or room, is booked or reserved for a particular person
Reparations
the making of amends for a wrong one has done, by paying money to or otherwise helping those who have been wronged
Capitol
a building occupied by a state legislature
Manifest Destiny
the 19th-century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable
Joint Resolution
a resolution passed by both the Senate and the House of Representatives
