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12 April, 10:23

Why did journalists call the Alaska purchase of 1867 "Seward's Folly"?

A) They believed the United States should direct its energies toward Latin America.

B) It was contrary to the idea of Manifest Destiny.

C) They viewed Alaska as a remote, snowbound, barren territory.

D) Public opinion supported the purchase of Hawaii.

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