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Who negotiated the purchase of Alaska from Russia?

a. Theodore Roosevelt
b. William Seward
c. James Monroe

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the answer should be b. William Seward
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Answer:

The correct answer is B. William Seward negotiated the purchase of Alaska from Russia.

Step-by-step explanation:

The purchase of Alaska was an acquisition of 1,518,800 square kilometers of the current state of Alaska by the United States to the Russian Empire carried out in 1867, at the request of Secretary of State William H. Seward.

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