what was true of the secretary of state William henry seward

4 answers

And your answer is?

A. He opposed American imperial expansion.
B. He annexed the Midway Islands.
C. He negotiated the purchase of Alaska from Canada.
D. He was successful in negotiating a trade deal with the Kingdom of Hawaii.
Lots of things, including buying Alaska (Seward's Folly)from Russia :)
seward's folly
I guess I would go with Midway of the choices above. He certainly did not buy Alaska from Canada :)