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
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Both sides of the trade became very wealthy as much trade does but slaves were being transferred which is obviously bad other than that the only things being transferred were materials and non native foods. hope this helps!
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funding the military for the war and people being drafted to go in the military.
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