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Who was Captain James Cook?
1) A british captain who was the first outsider to come to hawaii
2) kidnapped the chief
Was Captain James Cook killed?
Yes
Why did King Kamehameha I win his war to control Hawaii?
Modern weaponry
What 3 reforms did King Kamehameha III institute?
1) Recognize Hawaii as a sovereign nation (independent and not under the authority of any other country.)
2) Legalized private land ownership
3) Allowed non-Hawaiians to own land
Impact of land reforms
4/5ths of good land end up in control of european planter class
Hawaiian League & members
european planters pushing for annexation
What are details of bayonet constitution?
1) Restricted power of the king
2) restricted the rights of ordinary citizens
3) King Kalakaua is forced to sign it
Under Queen Lili’uokalani’s rule, Hawaii was…
Annexed
in 1898 the USA annexed Hawaii, what does this mean?
The formal incorporation of Hawaii into the United States, making it a U.S. territory.
did the US overthrow Hawaii in 1893?
Yes, the US supported a coup that removed Queen Lili'uokalani from power.
