Explanation:
T<u>he above question wants to analyze your writing, research, and argumentation skills. For that reason, I cannot write this essay for you, but I will show you how to write it.</u>
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<u>First, you will have to research the Alaska purchase, the reasons why this purchase was made, and the benefits and harms of it. Next, you must link your research with William Seward's arguments and decide whether or not you agree with him.</u>
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<u>After that, you can write your essay as follows:</u>
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Introduction<u>: </u><u>Present brief information about the Alaska purchase and William Seward's proposal. Then present your thesis statement, which is your opinion on this purchase and William Seward's proposal.</u>
Body:<u> Write at least two paragraphs. In these paragraphs, you will explain your thesis statement and show additional information and arguments to support your thesis statement.</u>
Conclusion:<u> </u><u>Summarize all the information presented and reinforce your thesis statement.</u>