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How did the U.S gain Alaska and Hawaii?
Alaska was obtained in an honorable purchase. Hawaii is the story of graft, theft, political intrigue and military force.
What states did the US gain during bill Clinton's presidency?
None. No states have been added to the U.S. since Alaska and Hawaii received statehood in 1959.
What territories did the US NOT gain as a result of its victory in the Spanish American War?
It did not gain Midway Atoll. It did not gain Wake Island. It did not gain Palmyra Atoll. It did not gain the US Virgin Islands. It did not gain American Samoa, Alaska or Hawaii from the Spanish American War.
What was the Last state to achieve statehood?
Hawaii is the 50th US state, and the most recent to gain statehood. Hawaii became a state on August 21, 1959, eight months after the admission of Alaska as the 49th state.
When did the us gain control over Alaska?
It bought Alaska in 1867.
When did the us gain the territory of Alaska?
The US gained Alaska in 1867.
How did US gain countries in Alaska?
Alaska was purchased from Russia for $7,200,000 in 1867
Do you gain resources while ofline in evony?
You do gain resources while you are offline
What state was added before Alaska and Hawaii?
The state of Arizona was the forty-eighth and last state in the lower forty-eight to gain statehood. Arizona became a state on February 14, 1912.
How did the US gain possession of Alaska?
The Alaska purchase from Russia by the United States occurred in 1867 at the behest of Secretary of State William Seward. (see seward's folly) also see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_purchase
In what year did the US gain control over Alaska?
The US bought Alaska from Russia in 1867.
Why did Secretary of state Willam Seward want to buy Alaska?
It voided all claims by Russia in North America including valid claims to Washington State and Oregon.
