Which Group of People Colonized Alaska,and Controlled It Until the United

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Multiple Choice

Which group of people colonized Alaska,and controlled it until the United States purchased it in 1867?

• A) Dutch
• B) Portuguese
• C) Russians
• D) French
• E) Spanish

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