Question

Which event proved that the U.D. purchase of alaska had been a good investment?

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct answer is the option B.

Explanation:Skeptics had dubbed the purchase of Alaska “Seward’s Folly,” but major discoveries of gold were made there in the 1880s and 1890s. These discoveries brought attention and people to Alaska.the former Secretary of State was vindicated when a major gold deposit was discovered in the Yukon in 1896, and Alaska became the gateway to the Klondike gold fields.

Answer 2

Answer:

Purchase of Alaska. But Seward had wanted to buy Alaska for a long time. Alaska is so large that the addition of this land would increase the size of the U.S. by nearly 20 percent. so a.

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