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What territory did the United States purchase in 1867 that was known as "Seward's

Folly" or "President Johnson's Polar Garden"?
O Hawaii.
O Guam.
Samoa.
O Alaska.

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The United States purchased Alaska in 1867, which was known as "Seward's Folly" or "President Johnson's Polar Garden".


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The territory that the United States purchased in 1867 and was known as "Seward's Folly" or "President Johnson's Polar Garden" is Alaska.


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