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∙ 14y agoBecause the US purchased Alaska from Russia in 1867.
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∙ 15y agoAlaska never belonged to Canada. The United States bought it from Russia.
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Does Santa live in Canada or Alaska?
alaska
What state is separated from the US by Canada?
Alaska is separated from the lower 48 states by Canada.
Is Alaska north of Canada?
Alaska is a US state, but it is not connected to the 48 contiguous states. It borders Canada. It is part of North America, the major countries of which are Mexico, Canada, and the US. It was originally colonized by Russia, and was sold to the US in 1867. There is no apparent connection of Alaska to China.
Which state has longer border with Canada- Alaska or Idaho?
Alaska
Did the US steal Alaska from Canada?
No it purchased Alaska from Russia.
Did Canada ever own Alaska?
No.
What Country does Alaska touch?
Alaska is a state in the country of United States. It is not it's own continent. Therefore, it does not house any countries.
Which country does Alaska border to te east?
Alaska does not border any state to the east. Alaska borders Canada to the east. Canada does not have states. Alaska borders Canada's province of British Columbia and Canada's Yukon Territory.
What country would you have to travel through when driving from seattle washingtonto anchorage?
anchorage is in Alaska and ALASKA is next to Canada so the answer is Canada anchorage is in Alaska and ALASKA is next to Canada so the answer is Canada
Why does Alaska belong to the US?
Because even though Alaska is connected to Canada, the US purchased it. At first is was part of Russia. They sold it to Canada, who sold it to USA.
If you are in state of Alaska Canada is located to the?
If you are in the state of Alaska, Canada is located to the _______________ and ______________.
Why didn't Canada own Alaska?
When the exploration of the "New World" the most famous exploits are those of the Europeans. The British explored and acquired Canada. However, from the other side, the Russians explored and laid claim to the region of Alaska. Alaska was then later bought by the United States.
Was Alaska an Canada separate a long time ago?
Alaska and Canada have always been separate. Alaska is part of USA and Canada is a different country
Is Canada and Alaska in the US?
no just Alaska
Does Santa live in Canada or Alaska?
alaska
Is Alaska closer to Louisiana or Hawaii?
Alaska borders the west side of Canada, so obviously Canada.============================================The last time I checked, Alaska was part of the US. Did I miss something?
Can you drive horses through Canada to Alaska?
no a horse can not drive through Canada and Alaska
