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Q: What was the first territory added to the US as a possession in 1867?
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What was the fist territory added to the US as a possession in 1867?

#1: you spelled first wrong. #2: it was the Louisiana territory. Thomas Jefferson bought ti from the french.


Which first US territory passed a suffrage law in 1867?

The Wyoming Territory


Which territory did the US acquire first?

Louisiana Territory was purchased in 1803. Florida Territory was purchased in 1821, California, New Mexico and Arizona Territory followed with the Mexican American War. Alaska in 1867.


What territory was purchased in 1867?

Louisiana purchase


What year was the Alaskan territory purchased by US?

In 1867.


What major territory did us acquire in 1867?

ALASKA.


When did US acquire possession of Alaska?

The United States bought the territory of Alaska from Russia in 1867. Russia wanted to sell: it needed money, it was concerned that it might lose the Alaska Territory in any event through war with Britain, and saw little value in Alaska's vast natural resources. U.S. Secretary of State William H. Seward urged President Andrew Johnson to agree to the purchase, believing it would be a good investment. The purchase was ratified by the U.S. Senate and the U.S. gained 586,412 square miles of new territory at a price of $7.2 million.


Which territory did the Russian Empire sell to America in 1867?

Alaska


Which territories did Wyoming receive land from?

1812: Territory of Louisiana reorganized into the Missouri Territory containing much of eastern and north western Wyoming.1850: Territory of Utah organized containing southwest and south central parts of Wyoming.1853: West central Wyoming becomes part of the Oregon Territory.1854: Missouri Territory reorganized and Nebraska Territory receives much of eastern and north western Wyoming.1859: Oregon admitted as a state and west central Wyoming is added to the Washington Territory.1861: Utah Territory reorganized and south west/south central Wyoming is added to the Nebraska Territory.1863: Washington Territory reorganized and west central Wyoming is added to the Idaho Territory. The Dakota and Nebraska Territories are reorganized and the north half of Wyoming is added to the Idaho Territory.1867: Nebraska admitted as a state and the south half of Wyoming is added to the Idaho Territory.1890: Wyoming admitted as a state.


What is the 14 amendment when was added to the constitution?

1867


When did the US purchase the Alaskan territory?

figure it out yourself REAL ANSWER: 1867


Who did secretary william seward purchase the alaskan territory from in 1867?

Russia