Hawaiian History Quiz
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What did President Clinton apologize for at the White House?

  • The delayed response to natural disasters in Hawaii
  • The economic exploitation of native Hawaiians
  • The environmental impact of U.S. military bases in Hawaii
  • The government's involvement in removing the independent Hawaiian monarchy (correct)

    • What is the 'deep dark little secret' mentioned in the text?

  • The U.S. government's involvement in removing the independent Hawaiian monarchy (correct)
  • The presence of military bases in Hawaii
  • The exploitation of Hawaii's natural resources
  • The impact of tourism on Hawaiian culture

    • What do native Hawaiians demand in the text?

  • Establish a new Hawaiian monarchy
  • Give us back our country (correct)
  • Expand the U.S. military presence in Hawaii
  • Increase tourism in Hawaii

    • What event led to the removal of the independent Hawaiian monarchy?

    <p>A military coup</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the American agenda address in relation to Hawaii?

    <p>Hawaiian identity and the U.S. government's apology</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Apology and Acknowledgment

    • President Clinton formally apologized to Native Hawaiians for the overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii in 1893
    • He acknowledged the US government's role in the illegal overthrow of the native government

    'Deep Dark Little Secret'

    • The 'deep dark little secret' refers to the US government's hidden involvement in the overthrow of Hawaii's monarchy

    Native Hawaiian Demands

    • Native Hawaiians demand recognition of their sovereignty and the right to self-governance
    • They also demand compensation for the loss of their land and resources

    Overthrow of the Monarchy

    • The event that led to the removal of the independent Hawaiian monarchy was the intervention of American businessmen and sugar planters in 1893
    • American troops were sent to Hawaii to support the coup, which led to the overthrow of Queen Liliuokalani

    American Agenda

    • The American agenda addressed the annexation of Hawaii as a US territory, which was a major goal of American expansionism in the late 19th century
    • The US government sought to establish a naval base at Pearl Harbor and gain control over Hawaii's strategic location in the Pacific

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    Test your knowledge of Hawaiian history with this quiz! Explore the rich cultural heritage and lesser-known secrets of the beautiful islands, from ancient traditions to modern-day influences. Challenge yourself and uncover the hidden stories of Hawaii.

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