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Alaska
The northernmost state of the United States. It ranks first in terms of total land area and 47th in terms of population.
4,014 Questions
Which US president singed the treaty to purchase Alaska from Russia?
William Seward was the president who oversaw the purchase of Alaska. It was a very unpopular purchase at the time and was called "Seward's Folly". It was bought for about 2 cents per acre.
What year did Alaska have public schools?
The first public schools in Alaska were established in 1905 while the area was still a United States territory. The first school in the area was opened in Ketchikan.
Why did journalists callthe Alaska purchase of 1867 sewards folly?
Because Seward was secretary of the interior and promoted the purchase!
Would a coconut be likely to germinate on the shores of Alaska why or why not?
No because it is to cold to grow it needs warmth
What is the man to woman ratio in Alaska?
Alaska has the highest male to female gender ratio of any of the states in the US. In 2000, the ratio was 107.0.
Where is the Fairbanks Ice Museum in Fairbanks Alaska located?
The address of the Fairbanks Ice Museum is: 500 2Nd Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701
Where is the Juneau Douglas City Museum in Juneau Alaska located?
The address of the Juneau Douglas City Museum is: 155 S. Seward, Juneau, AK 99801
What is the distance between Fairbanks Alaska and Los Angeles California?
About 3500 miles, according to google maps
Which state has a higher population density New Jersey or Alaska?
Although Alaska is bigger ranking first in area it ranks 50th in population density while New Jersey is more populated at 11th it ranks first in population density. The answer is New Jersey.
What is the closest Airport to Fairbanks Alaska?
The closest major airport to Fairbanks, Alaska is Fairbanks International Airport (FAI / PAFA). This airport is about 4 miles from the center of Fairbanks, AK.
When did the US acquire Alaska and Hawaii?
Alaska was purchased in 1867 and Hawaii was annexed by act of Congress in 1898 without a referendum by the people of Hawaii. Asian residents were not allowed to vote and Native Hawaiians were denied the vote because they did not own property. Only a wealthy and politically connected white, American group of businessmen made the decisions for the Island Nation.
Narrow body of water between Alaska and Russia?
1) Arctic Ocean 2) Pacific Ocean 3) Bering Sea 4) Beaufort Sea 5) Gulf of Alaska 6) Bristol Bay 7) Chuckchi Sea
To the south of Alaska is the Pacific Ocean, to the west is the Bering Strait, and to the north is the Arctic Ocean. Canada is to the east.
Is Alaska and Hawaii separate from the other states?
Yes, neither Alaska or Hawaii has a shared border with the 48 contiguous states.
How many miles between Anchorage Alaska and Mexico City Mexico?
The below given calculated time and distance does not include time spent in traffic, effect of weather and other obstacles. The distance between these two places is 3768 miles. The above said location can be reached from the starting position in 3 days 5 hours.
How many president visited Alaska?
At least six , maybe more.
Warren Harding was the first to visit Alaska- it was a stop on his last fatal trip.
Obama visited Elmendorf Air Base there in 2009. Nixon met with the Japanese emperor in Anchorage in 1971. Reagan, in 1963, Clinton, in 1994 ,and George W. Bush all made stops there, Bush more than once.
What is Alaskas major products?
if we could sell it for $ 15 trillion... then we could defeat the dept by paying the amount
Where is the Sitka Sound Science Center in Sitka Alaska located?
The address of the Sitka Sound Science Center is: 834 Lincoln Street Suite 200, Sitka, AK 99835-7650
What country borders Alaska on the south?
The only country that borders Alaska is Canada, and it is primarily the eastern border.
Barley and Hay on about 22,000 acres. Greenhouse crops are improving. There are a large number of garden crops that do very well, peas. potatoes, cabbage, broccoli, radishes, spinach and many more
The main crops of Alaska are Carrots, Rutabagas, Cabbage, Potatoes, Barley, and Hay.
