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William H. Seward, US Secretary of State, negotiated the purchase of Alaska from the Russians for 7.2 million USD in 1867.

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Alaska was purchased from the Russian Empire on March 30, 1867, for 7.2 million

($113 million in today's dollars).

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the USA bought Alaska from Russia in 1867.

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In 1867 from Russia.

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In 1867.

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In 1867.

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How did US purchase Alaska?

they bought alaska from russia


From what country did US buy Alaska?

Alaska was bought from Russia.


When did the us gain control over Alaska?

It bought Alaska in 1867.


How did the US secure Alaska?

The US bought Alaska from Russia in 1865. There were not any threats against it.


In what year did the US gain control over Alaska?

The US bought Alaska from Russia in 1867.


What was the premir in russia whe the us bought Alaska?

Alexander II was the premir of russia,the date that Alaska was bought was March 30 1867 by the us.


How did the US obtain Alaska?

The U.S. bought it from Russia.


Which 2 US states that are not connected to the rest of the US?

Hawaii and Alaska... Being an island group, and a territory bought from russia.


Who in the us bought Alaska?

William H. Seward, US Secretary of State.


Did the us expand to Alaska?

The US purchased Alaska, the Alaska Purchase, in 1867. It was bought by the US because Russia wanted to sell it fearing it would be seized if was broke out with Britain.


From who did the US bought Alaska from?

The Former Soviet Union (Russia)


When did the US conquer Alaska?

It didn't. It bought it from Russia in 1867.