Alaska and Hawaii

What country did the U.S. purchase Alaska from?

• Russia
• England
• Spain
• France

What did the people of the U.S. jokingly call the purchase of Alaska?

• Seward's Folly
• Alaska's joke
• Seward's joke
• Alaska's Folly

After becoming a state, what number state did Alaska become?

• 49
• 48
• 47
• 50

What was one benefit of the U.S. purchasing Alaska?

• gold
• people
• soil
• water

What is the name of the person who "acquired" Alaska?

• Teddy Roosevelt
• William Seward
• Stanford Dole
• William McKinley

What name was given to the Purchase of Alaska?

• Sewards Slip Up
• Sewards Scallywags
• Seward's Folly
• Seward's Flop

Who was the Queen of Hawaii?

• Queen Liliukalani
• Queen Elizabeth
• Queen Latifah
• Queen Bee

Who was the last ruler of Hawaii?

• King George
• President Roosevelt
• Queen Liliuokalani
• Queen Elizabeth

What state was Hawaii to join the United States of America?

• 47
• 50
• 46
• 49

How much money did the U.S. pay for Alaska?

• 7.2 million
• $500,000 
• 3 million
• 10 million