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What American made the Alaskan purchase possible?
William Seward
What was the Sewards Icebox?
Seward's Icebox was a nickname given to Alaska after Secretary of State William Henry Seward bought it from Russia. The purchase was also nicknamed "Seward's Folly".
What was Steward's Folly?
The purchase of Alaska by the United States from Russia.
The Secretary of State who urged Congress to purchase Alaska wa?
William Seward
Young army officer who joined jeffersons personal secretary in exploring the Louisiana purchase and Oregon country?
William Clark was the young army officer who joined President Jefferson's personal secretary in the exploration of the Louisiana Purchase, and the Oregon country. After the exploration, he served as governor of the Missouri Territory and Superintendent of Indian Affairs.
President William McKinley requested Congress to grant him the authority to do something. What did he want to do?
to use military force to establish peace in Cuba ANDpurchase Alaskan territory
Who decided to purchase Alaska?
Secretary of State William Seward.
What Secretary of State encouraged the purchase of Alaska?
William Seward.
Whose idea was it to purchase Alaska?
Secretary of State William Seward.
Who was the US Secretary of State who worked out the purchase of Alaska?
William Seward.
Who were the people who were majorly involved in the Alaskan purchase?
The major figures involved in the Alaskan purchase were U.S. Secretary of State William H. Seward, who advocated for the acquisition, and Russian Minister to the United States Eduard de Stoeckl, who negotiated the sale. The transaction took place in 1867, when the U.S. purchased Alaska from Russia for $7.2 million. This move was initially criticized but later recognized for its strategic and economic value.
Who is Seward's Folly?
Secretary of State William Seward who negotiated the purchase of Alaska from Russia.
