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Anestetic [448]
2 years ago
8

What was the first territory the united states acquired beyond the borders of its 48 contiguous states?.

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1 answer:
Montano1993 [528]2 years ago
8 0

Answer:

Alaska.

Explanation:

The U.S. formally takes possession of Alaska after purchasing the territory from Russia for $7.2 million.

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