Key Terms & Concepts
The Sugar Industry
Misc.
Effects of the Overthrow
Quarter 1 Stuff
100
The values, customs, beliefs, and characteristics that are commonly associated with America are called this.
What is Americanism.
100
An artificially-established forest, farm or estate, where crops are grown for sale, often for distant markets rather than for local on-site consumption.
What is a plantation.
100
The policy of territorial or economic expansion.
What is expansionism
100
James Blount concluded this about the Overthrow in his report to President Cleveland.
The Overthrow was a conspiracy between Minister Stevens and the Revolutionary Leaders. Also, if Hawaiians had been allowed to vote on the matter. They would have rejected annexation.
100
Another word for a revolution where the government is overthrown and a new government takes its place
What is a coup d'etat
200
This established and outlined the structure of the government of the Territory of Hawaii. It officially made the Republic of Hawaii into a territory of the United States.
What is The Organic Act
200
The agreement by Plantation owners to provide free transportation, housing, clothing, food, and a minor salary to workers in exchange for their labor was called this.
What is the Contract System
200
Organization of workers (e.g. construction workers, teachers, nurses, electricians, plantations workers, etc.)
What is a labor union
200
Describe 2 political effects of the Overthrow.
Monarchy to Democracy. Hawaii becomes a Territory Government. Hawaii gets to send a Representative to Congress. Hawaiians get the same rights under Constitution. Pearl Harbor The Organic Act Follow-up Question: Choose one of these and explain the positive aspects of it.
200
The event that officially transformed the Provisional Government of Hawaii into the Republic of Hawaii.
A constitutional convention. Follow-up question: Which two men initiated this constitutional convention?
300
This is the policy by which larger, more powerful nations exert their political, economic, and military control over weaker territories or countries.
What is Imperialism
300
Hawaiian Pidgin English developed for these reasons
Plantation workers all came from different backgrounds and spoke various languages. They needed a way to communicate. Thus, pidgin came about as a result of influences from the many different languages of the laborers on the Plantations.
300
This is the fear that some people have regarding the use of pidgin in the classroom.
What are lower standardized test scores.
300
Describe 2 Economic effects of the Overthrow.
US became main trading partner with Hawaii. Construction of Pearl Harbor Wilson-Gorham Act More foreign businesses come to Hawaii Follow-up: Choose one of these and explain the negative aspects of it.
300
The sinking of the battleship Maine caused this:
United States Congress to change its mind in favor of annexing Hawaii. Follow-up question: Why?
400
This Act renewed the terms, conditions, and policies of the Reciprocity Treaty following the Overthrow.
What is The Wilson-Gorham Act
400
A group of workers who organize together to advocate for better wages, improved working conditions, and better benefits is called this.
What is a labor union. Follow-up question: How did the Territory Government respond to labor unions? What did it do and why did it do that?
400
Better working conditions, reasonable working hours, and a living wage are examples of this:
The goals of labor unions
400
Describe 1 social effect of the Overthrow.
Americanization of Hawaii (changing to become more American). Spread of Americanism. School System changes Language Follow-up: Choose of the the above effects and explain the positive aspects of it.
400
Land ownership was given to the King, the Government, and the konohiki and the maka'ainana were disenfranchised as a result of this:
What is The Great Mahele
500
Fort Shafter was dubbed this name due to its significant size and importance as the largest military base for the United States in the Pacific.
What is The Pineapple Pentagon
500
The sugar industry in Hawai'i has declined for these 3 reasons.
(1) International competition (2) Lower Prices and high costs for labor (3) The US Government has changed quotas on sugar
500
The year of the Overthrow of the Hawaiian Monarchy.
What is 1893 Follow up: What year did Hawaii gain statehood into the United States?
500
Male, Certain amount of wealth, Speak English or Hawaiian, are some qualifications in order to...
Serve in the government and vote in the Territory of Hawaii
500
Forgiveness for people who commit political crimes.
What is Amnesty Follow-up question: President Cleveland wanted Queen Lilioukalani to grant amnesty to who?
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