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1. In 1867, the US paid Russia $__ million or two cents per acre for Alaska. ?
3
5
7

2. In 1959, Alaska became the __th state?
48
49
50

3. The capital of Alaska?
Anchorage
Juneau
Fairbanks

4. AK is the nation's largest producer of __?
molybdenum
uranium
seafood

5. NJ has the nation's highest population density (people per acre) AK has the nation's __ population density?
3rd lowest
lowest
4th lowest

6. AK's largest city?
Anchorage
Juneau
Fairbanks

7. The strongest earthquake ever recorded at __ on the RS was in AK?
6.9
7.3
9.2

8. The AK state flag has a __ on it?
Kodiak bear
big dipper
mountain

9. The __ industry is AK's largest revenue producer?
fishing
gold
oil

10. AK's oil pipeline from Prudhoe Bay to Valdez was completed in 1977 and is __ miles long?
100
500
800

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For additional information on attractions and outdoor recreational adventures in Alaska, contact the Alaska Division of Tourism Development at P.O. Box 110801, Juneau, AK 99811-0801 (907) 465-2012 or the Official Website of the State of Alaska   www.dced.state.ak.us/tourism and www.travelalaska.com

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