Question

PLEASE help!. When Secretary William H. Seward purchased Alaska in 1867, newspapers ridiculed him. What 1898 event changed Americans’ minds about Alaska being called “Seward’s Ice Box” and “Icebergia”?
A.the drilling of an oil gusher
B.a trade treaty with Russia
C.the discovery of gold
D.an expedition to the North Pole

Answer 1

The correct answer for the given question above would be option B. The 1898 event that changed Americans’ minds about Alaska being called “Seward’s Ice Box” and “Icebergia” is when a trade treaty was made with Russia. Hope this answers your question.