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Did Lincoln form the United Nations or purchase Alaska?
His Secretary of the Interior, Mr. Seward, was instrumental in purchasing Alaska from Russia. It was known as "Seward's Folly."
Did Alaska own Russia?
No. But Russia owned Alaska.
Country directly west of Alaska?
Russia is directly west of Alaska. There is the Bering Strait between Alaska and Russia.
When it was first purchased Alaska had the nickname?
When it was first purchased, Alaska had the nickname Seward's Icebox.
How did the US gain possession of Alaska?
The Alaska purchase from Russia by the United States occurred in 1867 at the behest of Secretary of State William Seward. (see seward's folly) also see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_purchase
From what country did US buy Alaska?
Alaska was bought from Russia.
Which country had control of Alaska before the US?
Alaska was originally owned by Russia.
What ocean separate's Russia and Alaska?
The Bering Strait separates Alaska from Russia
Was Alaska's land was once owned by Russia?
yes Alaska's land was once owned by Russia. yes Alaska's land was once owned by Russia.
How was Alaska land acquired?
it was first with russia (ussr) but then it sold alaska after the cold war to USA .
What is the states that once belonged to Russia?
Alaska Alaska
What state in the US lies closer to russia?
Alaska...... good luck to those of you who are doing the crossword puzzle!! :)
