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Alaska. General information
Capital: Juneau
The flag of Alaska
Official language: None
Spoken languages: English 89.7%
The flag of Alaska consists of eight gold stars, forming the
Big Dipper and the North Star, on a dark blue field.
Juneau
History of Alaska
• New data from the fossil record revealed the first permanent
settlements in the high arctic areas appeared 4,000-3,500 years
ago.
• In 1784, the first Russian settlement in Alaska was established on
Kodiak Island at Three Saints Bay.
• In April of 1867 The United States purchased Alaska for $7.2 million
dollars in gold; roughly two cents an acre.
• In 1872 gold was discovered near Sitka.
• During 1888, more than 60,000 people arrived in Alaska in search of
gold.
• During World War II in 1942, Japan invades the Aleutian Islands of
Attu and Kiska. It would be a year before the American military
would re-take the islands.
• In 1959, almost 100 years after the purchase of Alaska, became the
49th State. President Eisenhower signed the official declaration on
January 3, 1959.
The official language of Alaska
Alaska passed a bill in 1998 designating English as the official state language. In
2014 the official language act was amended, adding 20 Alaskan native languages
as co-official languages with English. These languages are: Inupiaq, Siberian
Yupik, Central Alaskan Yup'ik, Alutiiq, Unangax, Dena'ina, Deg Xinag, Holikachuk,
Koyukon, Upper Kuskokwim, Gwich'in, Tanana, Upper Tanana, Tanacross, Hän,
Ahtna, Eyak, Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian.
THE EDUCATION SYSTEM IN ALASKA
Education system has much in common with other states. It includes:
• Pre-school education (Nursery School, Kindergarten) - for children
from 3 to 6 years;
• School (Elementary School) - for children to be 11 years. He teaches
in the year one teacher each year composition class changes.
• High School (Middle School) -for students 11 to 14 years. Рrimary and
secondary schools merged into the primary (Primary School). Classes
are subject teachers.
• High School (High School) - enrolled students from 14 to 18 years.
After completing her secondary education graduates (secondary
education).
• The government of Alaska in common with state and federal governments
of the United States, has three branches of government: the executive,
consisting of the Governor of Alaska and the state agencies; the state
legislature consisting of two chambers, the House of Representatives and
the Senate; and the judiciary consisting of the Supreme court and lower
courts.
• Alaska has 246 federally recognized tribal governments and one federal
Indian (Native American) reservation.
• The Governor of Alaska is the senior-most official of the Alaska executive
branch.
Outstanding People
Curtis Montague Schilling is a former Major
League Baseball right-handed pitcher who is a
commentator for conservative media outlet
BlazeTV. He helped lead the Philadelphia
Phillies to a World Series appearance in 1993,
and won championships in 2001. He is a
member of the 3,000 strikeout club and has the
highest strikeout-to-walk ratio of any of its
inactive members. As a radio personality,
Born In: Fairbanks, Territory Of Alaska, U.S Schilling was signed by the Howie Carr radio
Bill Walker is an American politician and the network to do a Saturday morning politics and
current and the 11th Governor of Alaska. He is sports show.
opposed to the construction of the ‘Pebble Mine’,
and acknowledges that climate changes have
occurred due to energy policies being followed by
the government. He wants to adopt policies that
would help mitigate the harmful effects of climate
change. He is in favor of gun rights and a greater
degree of sovereignty for Alaska. He supported
the expansion of Medicaid which was made
possible by the ‘Affordable Care Act’.
Bristol Palin is public speaker, reality television
personality and real estate agent. As a realtor, she
works with Austin Home Seekers and has launched
the Bristol Palin Team. As a reality television
personality, she has appeared in two seasons of
Dancing with the Stars. She later went on to
become a paid advocate to promote teen
abstinence from sex. She has also co-authored her
memoir Not Afraid of Life: My Journey So Far.
Born In: Juneau, Alaska, United States
Charles Melton is a young American model and
actor, best known for his portrayal of ‘Reggie’ in
the second season of the popular ‘Netflix’ and
‘The CW’ series ‘Riverdale. Before making his
acting debut, Charles worked as a professional
model. He also got the opportunity to appear on
the cover of ‘Prestige.’ He made his acting debut
with the TV series ‘Glee’ in 2014. He has
appeared in a number of short films, such as
‘Faces Without Eyes’ (2015), ‘Bad Friend’
(2015), and ‘The Channel’ (2016).
Hawaii. General information
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