whichof the following was true of secretary of state William henry seward a. he negotiated the purchase of Alaska from Canada b. he opposed American imperial expansion c. he was successful in negotiating a trade deal with the kingdom of Hawaii d. he annexed the midway islands
William Henry Seward, former Secretary of State always wanted to negotiate a trade deal with the kingdom of Hawaii, however he was unsuccessful. He did however annex the midway islands. Therefore the answer is D.