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20 answers for: Ceded control of
RANKANSWERCLUE
HANDEDOVERCeded control of
ENTICEDDuring Lent I ceded control and was tempted (7)
GIBRALTAROverseas territory of the UK ceded by Spain in the 1713 Treaty of Utrecht
UTRECHTTreaty of ____ , agreement of 1713 by which Spain ceded Gibraltar to Britain (7)
ELPASOCity ceded to Texas in the Compromise of 1850
ALSACERegion of north-east France (3,200 sq miles; pop 2 million), ceded back to France in 1919 (6)
GUAMLargest and southernmost of the Mariana Islands in the N Pacific, ceded to the US by Spain in 1898 (4)
SUDETENLANDArea of Czechoslovakia ceded to Germany by the Munich Agreement, 1938 (11)
GIBIt was ceded to Brit. in the Treaty of Utrecht
THESSALYAncient region of northern Greece taken by the Turks in the late 14th century and ceded back in 1881 (8)
MACAOLast European colony in Asia, ceded by Portugal in 1999 to become a special administrative region of China (5)
DECLAREDStated - elements of Federal ceded in return (8)
QUEBECLargest province of Canada by area, settled by the French in 1608 and ceded to Britain in 1763 (6)
TIROLAlpine state of western Austria partly ceded to Italy in 1919 (5)
HELIGOLANDOne of the North Frisian Islands in the North Sea that was ceded by Britain to Germany in 1890 in exchange for Zanzibar (10)
LORRAINEFormer province of France ceded to Germany in 1871 after the Franco-Prussian war and regained by France in 1919
LEFTCeded
GAVECeded
ALLOWEDCeded
ABDICATEDCeded