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The year that the first team of Christian missionaries arrived in Hawaii to convert and westernise Hawaiians.

What is 1820?

100

"Golden" and "Soda Pop" are songs from this popular Netflix film.

What is K-pop Demon Hunters?

100

The American policy that affected the price of Hawaiian sugar being exported into the US.

What are tariffs?

100

He was one of the first people to summit Mt Everest on 29 May 1953.

Who is Sir Edmund Hillary?


100

These two imperial powers failed to take Hawaii for their empire on several occasions, thanks to American intervention.

What are Great Britain/UK and France?

200

This political party, formed in 1820, was nicknamed the "Missionary Party" because of its founders.

What is the Reform Party?

200

His seventh album, released in July 2025, is entitled Swag.

Who is Justin Bieber?

200

This historical event contributed to the surge in demand for Hawaiian sugar between 1861 to 1865.

What is the US Civil War?

200

In 1975, she led the Māori Land Hikoi from up north down to Parliament.

Who is Dame Whina Cooper?


200

The name given to the 1887 Constitution signed by Kalakaua.

What is the Bayonet Constitution?

300

The king who allowed foreign nationals to gain Hawaiian citizenship after living on the islands for five years.

Who is Kamehameha I?

300

The title of Taylor Swift's album that is due for release on October 2025.

What is Life of a Showgirl?

300
This act, signed in 1850, allowed imported labour from China to work on the sugarcane plantations.

What is the Masters and Servants Act?

300

He was a Nobel Prize winner and is considered the "father of nuclear physics".

Who is Ernest Rutherford?


300
The Hawaiian monarchy was overthrown on this date.

What is 17 January 1893?

400

The committee formed by white settlers with the intention of undermining the monarchy.

What is the Committee of Safety?

400

Her 2025-2026 concert tour is called The Mayhem Ball.

Who is Lady Gaga?

400

The Reciprocity Treaty in 1875 removed tariffs on Hawaiian sugar in exchange for exclusive land leasing rights for the US, particularly this specific lagoon that would give the Americans a military advantage.

What is Pu'u Loa/Pearl Harbour?

400

She was known for making the first solo flight from England to New Zealand in 1936.

Who is Jean Batten?


400

This report contradicted the previously released Blount Report, which concluded that the Provisional Government of Hawaii was invalid.

What is the Morgan Report?

500

The pro-annexationist American minister (ambassador) to Hawaii during the time of the queen's overthrow. 

Who is John L. Stevens?

500

This singer from Barbados remains popular despite not releasing an album since 2016 as she has taken a break to be a mother.

Who is Rihanna?

500

The name for Kamehameha III's nationwide land reform and redistribution programme.

What is The Great Māhele?

500

In 2004, he won three Academy Awards for the third movie in a trilogy he filmed in New Zealand.

Who is Sir Peter Jackson?


500

The first and last president of the Hawaiian republic.

Who is Sanford B. Dole?