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Lesson 2- American Imperialism — Unit test

Question 1 • Bayley - World History, Culture, and Geography A

Why did Russia offer to sell Alaska to the United States?

Answer
A
Russia did not believe the territory was worth continuing to own.
B
Russia could not afford to secure the territory’s natural resources.
C
Russia could not protect the remote territory from foreign invasion.
D
Russia did not want the territory to be seized by the United States first.
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