Which sentence contains a supporting detail that answers the question when? In 1867, the United States bought Alaska from Russia
for about $7 million. Many Americans thought it was a foolish purchase. They thought Alaska was a wasteland of ice and snow. However, Alaska is rich in oil, fish, and lumber. The purchase of Alaska was a true bargain. A. Many Americans thought it was a foolish purchase. B. The purchase of Alaska was a true bargain. C. In 1867, the United States bought Alaska from Russia for about $7 million. D. However, Alaska is rich in oil, fish, and lumber.
The purchase of Alaska was a true bargain it answers to the question "When did America purchase Alaska ?"
A would answer to "why did they think it was a foolish purchase ?" C ......................... "How did the American people react ? " (maybe ????) D..........................to "Did Alaska have some natural resources ?"
D - 'Like a house that a child might have constructed from cards' is the best option to indicate what the word 'ramshackle' means.
Ramshackle means something in severe disrepair (example: an old, rusty car is a ramshackle car or this house). A house that a child constructed from cards is also thought to be not sturdy and in need of repair when it comes down.
