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What term is used for the process of formally ending hostilities and signing a treaty between warring parties?

  1. Ceasefire only
  2. Peace treaty
  3. Blockade
  4. Embargo

Answer

B. Peace treaty

Solution

A peace treaty formally and legally ends a state of war between parties.

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