What territory did the Russian Empire sell to the United States in 1867 for $7.2 million in gold?

Correct answer: Alaska

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bigden
bigden
It was called Sewart's Icebox. a lot of people thought Alaska was a useless piece of land. boy, were they wrong.
Be wise
Be wise
Is that considered a fair price for that year?
Player #25874027
Player #25874027
If only they’d known about all the gold in the Yukon!