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In 1867 Alaska was sold to the United States by Russia’s for $7.2 million. How was this large amount of money transferred before currency was handled as it is today?

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When was the idea of difficulty levels in video games introduced and when or what games make it a standard feature?

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What’s the farthest eastwards that we have evidence of Pacific Islanders venturing?

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In 1867 Alaska was sold to the United States by Russia’s for $7.2 million. How was this large amount of money transferred before currency was handled as it is today?	2787
When was the idea of difficulty levels in video games introduced and when or what games make it a standard feature?	17
What’s the farthest eastwards that we have evidence of Pacific Islanders venturing?	2