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Who united Hawaii’s eight main islands into a single kingdom?
Who united Hawaii’s eight main islands into a single kingdom?
- Christian missionaries
- James Cook
- King Kamehameha I (correct)
- Queen Lili'uokalani
What reduced the Native population of Hawaii by roughly 75 percent over a few decades?
What reduced the Native population of Hawaii by roughly 75 percent over a few decades?
- Warfare between different chiefs
- Drought and famine
- Mosquitoes, smallpox, measles, and venereal diseases (correct)
- Invasion by European armies
Who staged an unofficial five-month occupation of Hawaii in 1843?
Who staged an unofficial five-month occupation of Hawaii in 1843?
- British imperialists (correct)
- American businessmen
- French traders
- Christian missionaries
Who became the first European known to arrive in Hawaii?
Who became the first European known to arrive in Hawaii?
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Why did American and European businessmen begin buying up plots of land in Hawaii?
Why did American and European businessmen begin buying up plots of land in Hawaii?
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Who was the last king of Hawaii, ruling from 1874 to 1891?
Who was the last king of Hawaii, ruling from 1874 to 1891?
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What did the trade reciprocity treaty signed in 1885 allow?
What did the trade reciprocity treaty signed in 1885 allow?
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What impact did the presence of U.S. sugar plantation owners have on Hawaii?
What impact did the presence of U.S. sugar plantation owners have on Hawaii?
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What was the outcome of the Reciprocity Treaty renewal in 1887?
What was the outcome of the Reciprocity Treaty renewal in 1887?
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What was the impact of the militia affiliated with the Hawaiian League in 1887?
What was the impact of the militia affiliated with the Hawaiian League in 1887?
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