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| The tongass national forest is in what region? |
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| What in SE Alaska is the largest national monument? |
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| Permafrost is primarily found in what regions? |
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| The largest river in Alaska |
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| What is the tallest Alaska mountain in North America? |
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| What is the nonrenewable resource that has an abundant supply in the arctic? |
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| What is the Matanuska Valley famous for? |
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| What Regions have the mildest climates? |
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| What region do the Tlingit and Haida live in? |
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| What region do the Athabascan live in? |
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| What region do the Aleut live in? |
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| What region did the Yup'ik line in? |
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| What region did the Inupiaq live in? |
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| Why is Athabascan culture so different from others? |
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| They were nomadic and had to rely on fish and game. They are the most recent group |
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| Danish sea captain that led 2 Russian expeditions to Alaska |
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| Became the first governor of Alaska |
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| British sea captain who charted Alaskas Coastline |
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| Russian Czar who c commissioned exploration of eastern waters |
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| Purchased Alaska from the Russians |
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| Who put up the fiercest resistance? |
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| Who were the First Alaska natives to be contacted by the Russian? |
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| Town located at base of chilkoot pass |
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| People camped on beaches here to pan for gold |
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| Major city that intersected between the Yukon river |
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| General name for the gold fields |
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| Major city that had gold mining operations |
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| What was the significance of the chilkoot barracks in haines before WW2? |
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| It was the only military base in Alaska |
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| Where was the first Japanese attack? |
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| What was the bloodiest battle? |
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| What were three long term effects that WW2 had alaska? |
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| Larger population, more attention from other states, the alaska highway and economy was boosted. |
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| What year does Russia sell Alaska to the United States? |
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| What year does Vitus Bering discover alaska? |
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| Alaska becomes a state in what year? |
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| ALaska first receives dividends |
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| Gold discovered at bonanza creek |
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| What did the ANCSA do to help alaska natives to ensure their own prosperity? |
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| They gave them money to set up corporations and gave them land |
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| How many native regional corporations are there? |
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| Why did they go to congress? |
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| To order settle land claims |
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| How many acres of land did they receive through ANCSA |
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| How much money did the natives receive? |
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| Who manages the permanent fund? |
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| The Alaska Permanent Fund Corporations |
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| What can the Alaska legislature spend the principal on? |
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| What can the Alaska Legislature spend the income on? |
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| Who decides how to spend permanent fund earnings? |
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| How much money is in the permanent fund principal? |
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| Who represents Alaska in the United States Senate? |
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| Lisa Murkowski and Mark Begech |
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| Who is the governor of Alaska? |
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| Who represents Haines in the Alaska state senate ? |
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| Who represents Haines in the Alaska state house? |
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| What are the Four things that are important parts of Alaskas economy? |
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| Oil, Tourism, Government, Mining |
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