United States purchased Alaska at what amount of the million dollars from Russia in 1867?
A$7.2 million
B$7.0 million
C$7.8 million
D$7.5 million
Correct answer
A. $7.2 million
Explanation
On March 30, 1867, the two parties agreed that the United States would pay Russia $7.2 million for the territory of Alaska.