If the light can not even penetrate the surface of the substance, then the substance is referred to as opaque. Many substances that are transparent can easily contain flaws and distortions that will limit a light beam's travels through a substance and make it translucent.
On December 24, 1814, The Treaty of Ghent was signed by British and American representatives at Ghent, Belgium, ending the War of 1812.By terms of the treaty, all conquered territory was to be returned, and commissions were planned to settle the boundary of the United States and Canada.Advertisement.he American victory on Lake Champlain led to the conclusion of U.S.-British peace negotiations in Belgium, and on December 24, 1814, the Treaty of Ghent was signed, ending the war.
The Treaty of Ghent was signed by American and British  representatives after the War of 1812. The Treaty of Ghent declared  that all confiscated territory be returned and t â¦ here were plans for  commissions to settle the boundary lines of the United States and  Canada. Andrew Lubin.