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How did the united states benefit from its purchase of alaska?

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The Oil and Natural Resources of the Coast, and mainland. Even after the purchase, Russia immediately regretted selling, as word spread that Massive deposits of oil were found.
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Answer: The purchase gave the United States access to a rich source of natural resources.

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