Question 8 • **MFISD US HISTORY STUDIES SINCE 1877 A 22-23 CR
William H. Seward helped expand the United States by negotiating the purchase of Alaska from Russia in 1867. As secretary of state, he signed the treaty that transferred Alaska to the United States. The correct choice is “Seward signed a treaty with Russia to buy Alaska.”
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