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Paid a $100 prize! This quiz first posted on (07/15/09)  Clue #1
(07/15/09)
Over long periods of time it moved, in fact, it moved so much that people were forced to change their travel plans. (It was once part of the Bering land bridge, a roughly thousand mile wide swath of land and ice connecting Russia with mainland Alaska during the Pleistocene Ice Age. This land bridge aided in the migration of humans, as well as plant and animal species from Asia to North America. Once tectonic plate movement seperated the two landmasses and the ice melted, any form of previously mentioned migration ended) Clue #2
(07/15/09)
Its somewhat familiar name is the result of a negotiated understanding that truly changed modern history. (It was named after William H. Seward, the United States Secretary of State who negotiated the purchase of Alaska from Russia in 1867, for a bargain-basement price of $7.2 million) 
Seward Peninsula, Alaska The first correct answer received was submitted by: Becky Morris, Corbyville, Ontario, Canada Copyrighted by the Woolwine-Moen group, d/b/a Graphic Maps. All Rights Reserved! Contact Us | Privacy Statement
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