it helped because a couple decades after we had bought Alaska we discovered a HUGE oil mine; therefore, we made millions of dollars to go to uor government, wich helped us grow in our community.
America's purchase of Alaska The purchase of Alaska Sec. of State Seward from Russia. It was thought that there was lillte to nothing in Alaska to warrent the purchase. Discoveries of gold and oil have shown his detracters wrong.
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Alaska from Russia.
The purchase of Alaska was called "Seward's Folly," or Seward's Icebox." The purchase of Alaska was called "Seward's Folly," or Seward's Icebox."
Alaska was purchased from Russia by the US in 1867 for 7.2 million dollars. It was originally offered to the United States in 1859, but the purchase was delayed by the US Civil War. The territory of Alaska became a US state in 1959.
they bought alaska from russia
Well, Alaska is part of the US. The treaty was, however, signed outside of Alaska.
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No it was an outright purchase.
ALASKA!
That was the purchase of Alaska from Russia.
America's purchase of Alaska The purchase of Alaska Sec. of State Seward from Russia. It was thought that there was lillte to nothing in Alaska to warrent the purchase. Discoveries of gold and oil have shown his detracters wrong.
The United States purchased Alaska in March 30 1867.
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Alaska from Russia.
The US made the purchase of Alaska to clear Russian Colonial claims in the Oregon Territory.