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United States

Alaska cost the United States 7.2 million dollars in 1867. Critics called the deal 'Seward's Folly', after the official who made it, until gold was found there.

Where its story happens

Yellowstone, at 44.60°N, 110.50°W. It's the place the game marks on the globe once the country is found. See it on a map.

Five things to know about the United States

In Geodar these are the five clues to this country, and it counts as one of the easy countries. The game asks the hardest clue first. Here the easiest comes first.

  1. Where it is. It's the United States, between Canada and Mexico. See the United States on a map.
  2. The Grand Canyon, Hollywood and the Statue of Liberty are all here.
  3. The first people to walk on the Moon were launched from here in 1969.
  4. It bought its largest state from Russia in 1867, for about two cents an acre.
  5. The world's first national park was created here in 1872.

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