Complete the sentence about Alaska Purchase with the correct year: Nearly all Russian settlers left Alaska in the aftermath of the purchase; Alaska would remain sparsely populated until the Klondike Gold Rush began in ______.

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: D. 1896

Nearly all Russian settlers left Alaska in the aftermath of the purchase; Alaska would remain quiet until the gold rush of 1896.

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