Important Dates
what year was the Territory of Alaska Sold?
when is.. 1867?
who led the first expeditions to Alaska?
who is... Vitus Bering?
what country did the Russia sell Alaska to?
what is... The United States?
what actor plays Ken in the movie "Barbie"
Who is... Ryan Gosling?
What does the RAC stands for?
What is... the Russian American Company?
When did Russian ships first arrive on Alaska's shores?
when is... 1741?
who is like the CEO of the RAC and who is like the Manager of the RAC?
who is.. Nikolai Rezanov and Alexander Baranov?
How much did Russia sell Alaska for?
what is... 7.2 million $?
Who holds the record for the most career total touchdowns in NFL history with 208?
who is... Jerry Rice?
What is the business the RAC is in?
what is.. Fur Trading?
when was the RAC Formed?
when is... 1799?
who got rid of the Indigenous tax on furs?
Who is ...Empress Catherine the Great?
What does it mean if a colony is unprofitable
what is...It costs more to maintain than it earns, or it does not make enough money to justify its costs?
What is the only sport to be played on the moon?
what is... Golf?
How is the RAC more than just a private buisness?
What is... it is a government approved fur trading monopoly with governing responsibilities in Russian America?
When did Baranov establish the New Archangel settlement?
when is... 1804?
who renamed the capital of Russia after himself and banned beards in Russia?
Who is... Peter the Great?
why did Russia sell to the United States?
what is...
What product made for surfers in Australia eventually blew up as a global celebrity fashion staple in the early 2000s?
What is... Uggs?
why did the Russian Government approved the RAC?
what is.. the Russian government wanted to strengthen its position in North American without taking on the risk and cost of forming a direct colony?
What year did Russian Fur Traders begin coming to Alaska?
When is... 1743 and 1748?
Who are the 4 main people involved in the sale of Russian America and what are their roles?
who is... Emperor Alexander II - Tsar of Russia who approved the sale of Alaska, Edward de Stoeckl - the Russian ambassador who negotiated the terms of the sale, William H. Seward - the secretary of state who negotiated the terms of the sale, and President Andrew Johnson - who signed the Treaty of Cession in 1867.
what are the reasons Russia sold Alaska?
What is... colonial attention turned away from Russia, Alaska was difficult to defend, and the colonies were no longer profitable.
Before he was the frontman for Foo Fighters, Dave Grohl was the dummer for which band?
Who is... Nirvana?
What is...