[DOC] [TLE] Jeopary Questions page 1137 - WORDS WITHIN WORDS ... [PAR] IT COMES WITH THE TERRITORY: The price paid for these Caribbean islands in 
1917 was $25 million, over 3 times what Alaska cost  YOU MUST BE JOKING:... [DOC] [TLE] Purchase of the United States Virgin Islands, 1917 [PAR] Purchase of the United States Virgin Islands, 1917. ... several attempts to expand 
its influence into the Caribbean by acquiring the Danish West Indies. ... However, 
the U.S. Senate, angered over Seward's support of President Andrew Johnson ... 
Many Danes resisted U.S. acquisition of these islands as they expected that the... [DOC] [TLE] United States Virgin Islands - Wikipedia [PAR] The U.S. Virgin Islands officially the Virgin Islands of the United States, are a 
group of islands in the Caribbean that are ... Treaty of the Danish West Indies, 
March 31, 1917 .... Slavery was abolished in the Virgin Islands on July 3, 1848. ... 
After a few months of negotiations, a selling price of $25 million in United States 
gold... [DOC] [TLE] History of the United States Virgin Islands - Wikipedia [PAR] The United States Virgin Islands, often abbreviated USVI, is a group of islands 
and cays in the Caribbean to the east of Puerto Rico. ... The islands were 
occupied by several nations over the next century, including ... The islands were 
purchased from the Danish by the United States in 1917 .... 1132, enacted March 
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the ... The United States purchased the Virgin Islands in 1917 from Denmark for 
$25 million. ... They have provided the only written record of these earlier times. 
.... Many Virgin Islanders who emigrated settled on other Caribbean islands such 
as... [DOC] [TLE] Woodrow Wilson facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com ... [PAR] No president in American history has used these media with such ... the people of 
the United States behind the great war effort of 19171918. .... The House 
accepted these changes, and Wilson signed the Underwood-Simmons Tariff Act 
on 3 ..... The two governments agreed upon a purchase price of $25 million; the 
treaty... [DOC] [TLE] Imperialism - 2015 Full Presentation [PAR] control over weaker nations ... colonies with naval bases to provide coaling 
stations and trade routes. 3 ... United States to buy Alaska from the Russians for 
$7.2 million .... American troops landed on the island of Cuba in June 1898 ... 
lives and $400,000,000 (20x the price the U.S. paid for the land) ... these foreign 
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boaters can ... On a midsummer afternoon, as high humidity slumps over tropical 
... to pay the highest price for an American land purchase - $25 million in gold. To 
sail these islands, we had compiled a 10-day plan to serve as a... [DOC] [TLE] Issue 103 Summer 2008 - Bureau of Land Management [PAR] Alaska. Issue 103  Summer 2008. News about BLM-managed public lands in 
Alaska ... Visiting new places like these was partly what motivated Dave Lyons,. [DOC] [TLE] Travellers' Guide To United States Virgin Islands - Wiki Travel Guide ... [PAR] America purchased the US Virgin Islands from Denmark in 1917, and while the ... 
as the purchase of Alaska, the Virgin Islands have seen many a tourist dollar sink 
... Over the next three hundred years, the islands were held by many European ... 
After a few months of negotiations, a selling price of $25 million was agreed. [DOC] [TLE] View Sample Lesson in Word Format - Hadley School for the Blind [PAR] 3. discuss the reasons for and the outcome of the Spanish-American War ... The 
gold taken from the Yukon Valley since 1897 has paid for Alaska many times 
over. ... did not become part of the United States until they were purchased for 
$25 million in 1917.

Question: The price paid for these Caribbean islands in 1917 was $25 million, over 3 times what Alaska cost
Answer: Virgin Islands