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The former Russian Colony was purchased by the US in 1867 and attained status as a US Territory in 1912.

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when nation/empires/countries were trying to get as much land as they could the USA got Alaska. that's what my geo teacher said

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It becaMe it when America noticed it had gold at the Klondike region. By tai

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Q: How did Alaska become part of America?
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Is Alaska from North America?

Alaska is part of the USA, and is also a part of the region 'North America'.


What region Alaska is part of?

America, Alaska is the 49th state of America.


Is Alaska a part of Canada?

No, it is not. Alaska is a part of the United States of America.


Is Alaska part of Europe and Russia?

No, Alaska is part of the United States of America.


What is Alaska's continent?

Alaska is a country, not a continent. It is part of North America.


Did Alaska become a US State before Canada became a country?

NO, Canada became a country hundreds of years before Alaska became a part of the United States of America.


Is new England in the northeast part of America?

No Alaska is the farthest North part of America.


What part of america borders russia?

Alaska


How did Alaska become America's?

It was purchased from Russia in 1867.


Is Alaska a part of British Columbia?

Alaska is a state of the United States of America.


Why are Hawaii and Alaska part of this region?

because they want to be a part of America


What continent is Anchorage a part of?

Alaska is a country, not a continent. It is part of North America.