0
How much was it per acre when the US bought Alaska from Russia?
Wiki User
∙ 13y ago
2 cents per acre
Wiki User
∙ 13y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
When the US bought Alaska in 1867 how much did they pay per acre?
About two cents per acre.
How much did America buy Alaska for?
I believe Alaska was bougth for about $7,200,000 or about 2 cents per acre around the 1820's or 30's. Hope this helps!
How much was Alaska bought for by the Americans from the Russians?
7.2 million dollars, or two cents per acre
Who purcased Alaska from russia for the US how much did he pay?
Joell mcghee purches it and bought it for 8,000,892
How much expanded percent did the US gain when they bought Alaska?
The US gained 20 percent in expansion in buying Alaska from Russia in 1867.
Was Alaska originally apart of the Louisiana purchase of 1803?
No. It was puchased much later (in 1867) from the Russians.
How much did an acre of land in Alaska cost?
2.5 per acre 2.5 cents per acreAbout two cents per acre.
How much money did Alaska sell for?
The purchase price for Alaska was 7.2 million dollars, or about 2 cents per acre.
When did the us purchase Alaska and how much did they pay?
The USA purchased Alaska in 1867 from Russia for $7.2 million . There was considerable opposition at the time although by 1913 the fur trade and gold yields were bringing in profits of $81 million.
The US bought the Louisiana Territory for an average cost of how much per acre?
Less than 3 cents per acre.
How much was Alaska from Russia?
It cost the US 7.2 million dollars.
Why did the US take over Alaska?
They didn't take it over; they bought it from Russia, for a very cheap sum. At the time, no one thought it was good for much, so I don't really know why they bought it. However, in the ninteen hundreds, they discovered gold there, so it turned out to be a good purchase.
