Secretary of State William Seward's decision to purchase Alaska was controversial. Public opinion during the period was influenced by newspapers, which sneered at what they called "Seward's Folly" or "Seward's Icebox." They saw no reason to purchase the land from Russia
It is B. However, it soon becomes D by force.
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the elevation of crafts and specialized trades
advances in agriculture
a greater diversity of people
<u>ANSWER:</u>
I think that the answer would be #3.
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I think this because a timeline shows the events in order in time.
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