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Alaska became the property of the US as the result of a simple purchase agreement with Russia.

The sad story of the transfer of power in Hawaii comes much closer to theft, fraud, abuse of power and Military takeover.

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It was a logical progression of the political process and the improvement in forms of communications and transportation.

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By Act of Congress.

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Q: Why were Alaska and Hawaii ceded to the US?
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