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Methods that United States used to acquire knew territory in 1783??

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cession / purchase / occupation

Step-by-step explanation:

The United States has acquired new territory through cession, purchase, and occupation, according to the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs. The U.S. also leased the Panama Canal Zone from 1903 to 1999.

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