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Q: What general claims does Muir make about the landscapes of Alaska and the Yukon in terms of wilderness?
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Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act and Alaska pipeline?

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Who were the pioneers?

People who settled in the wilderness and staked they're claims.


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What did the Alaska native claims settle-ment act say?

The Alaska Native Claims Settlment Act (ANCSA) gave 44 million acres back to the original inhabitants that lived there plus $962.5 million in cash compensation to about 80,000 Native-Americans. It was essential to clear those claims in order to create the Trans-Alaska pipeline across contested lands.


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To clear Russian claims from the Oregon Territory.


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Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (43 USC. 1601).


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Russia gave up all claims to its North American Colony.


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Seward's Folly provided the US with what?

Alaska. It also ended all Russian claims to North America.


Why did Secretary of state Willam Seward want to buy Alaska?

It voided all claims by Russia in North America including valid claims to Washington State and Oregon.


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A claims management company is a business that offers claims management services to the general public. They can offer advice and other services regarding claims for compensation, restitution and repayment.