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From what country did the United States purchase Alaska? A. Great Britain B. Russia C. France D. Spain
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From what country did the United States purchase Alaska?

A. Great Britain
B. Russia
C. France
D. Spain

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It was from "Russia" that the United States purchased Alaska, Russia was the closest to the land and wasn't using it. Originally thought to be a mistake, it eventually turned out to be a good investment. 
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