Between 1778 and 1878 Hawaii's native population decreased from 500,000 to 200,000. What was the reason for this?
What are diseases from haoles?
This phrase translates to "Thank you very much"
What is mahalo nui?
Name of of the two foreign Captains that helped Kamehameha?
Captain Cook
or
Captain Vancouver
This brave U.S. Senator lost his arm during combat in WWII?
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Who is Sen. Daniel Inouye?
While on house arrest, Queen Lili'uokalani's supports and friends snuck in this as they delivered her flowers?
What are newspapers?
Kamehameha created one of the first humanitarian laws, what was it?
The Law of the Splintered Paddle, protected civilians
How many letters are in the Hawaiian Alphabet?
What is 12 letters
How did a lot of people die in the Battle of Nu'uanu?
What is driven/forced off/or pushed off a steep pali (cliff)?
"The Eddie" surf competition is named after him
Who is Eddie Aikau?
Which tree used to grow wild and was very expensive before the foreigners came, and the item became scarce?
sandalwood
Captain Cook gave what name (namesake for a popular food) to the islands now known as Hawaii?
Sandwich Islands
Who are maka'ainana?
the common people
What was Kamehameha's given name?
Pai'ea
He sang a famous rendition of "Somewhere Over the Rainbow"
Who is Israel Kamakawiwoʻole?
Another name for dolphinfish.
What is Mahi-mahi?
The Native Hawaiian system of laws was known as the _____ system.
What is the Kapu?
High chiefs
What killed most of Keoua's men on Hawai'i?
volcanic eruption from Pele
He conquered (almost) all the Hawaiian islands
*Bonus if you know what island(s) he didnʻt conquer
Who was Kamehameha I?
*Kaua'i & Ni'ihau
Freshwater shrimp
opae
He was one of the greatest chiefs in history and Kamehameha's greatest rival.
Who is Kahekili?
What is mana?
supernatural or divine power
What was the first sea battle with foreign cannons on both sides?
Battle of Red-Mouthed Gun
The last reigning queen of Hawai'i
Who is Queen Lili'uokalani?
This tree is Volcano goddess Pele's favorite and can be found growing on hardened lava fields.
