Uniting Hawaii
First European to bring back knowledge of the Hawaiian Islands to Europe.
Who is Captain Cook?
Goods brought to Hawaii after European Contact
What are guns, iron, livestock, and navigation tools?
The first King to encourage trade with foreigners.
Who is Kamehameha the Great?
A person sent on a religious journey, especially one sent to promote Christianity in a foreign country.
What is a missionary?
Who is Queen Lili'uokalani?
A self-sustaining land division that existed within the Hawaiian islands before the impact of Western civilization.
What is the Ahupua'a System?
This disease killed a large portion of Native Hawaiians over the next decade.
What is Measles?
Abolished the Kapu System with the help of the Kuhina Nui
Who is King Kamehameha II?
This document was forced on King Kalākaua and significantly reduced his power in favor of white businessmen.
This commodity was a big success during the plantation era and influenced the Overthrow.
What is sugar?
Strict, sacred laws that existed in ancient Hawaiian society that impacted the daily lives of the Hawaiian people.
What is the Kapu System?
Letters written to thank missionaries for spreading the word of God in Hawaii
What are the Liholiho Letters?
One reason Native Hawaiians struggled to claim/keep land during the Great Mahele?
What are land claims written in English?
What is a short period of time to claim land?
What are high property taxes?
A system where rich, powerful countries make control, or make efforts to control, smaller countries to gain more power.
What is Imperialism?
A group of mostly American businessmen who's goal was to annex Hawaii to the United States
What is the Committee of Safety?
Law created by Kamehameha the Great that protected citizens from unjust violence during wartime.
What is the Law of the Splintered Paddle?
A transition to private property, and division of land in Hawaii that led to Native Hawaiians receiving less than 1% of the land in Hawaii.
What is the Great Mahele?
This was the first overthrow of the Hawaiian Monarchy by the British, later reversed by the King of England.
What is the Paulet Affair?
This established free trade between the United States and the Kingdom of Hawaii.
What is the Reciprocity Treaty (Of 1875)?
Who is Grover Cleveland?
The year that King Kamehameha united the Islands under one rule.
What is 1810?
The longest reigning Monarch
Who is King Kamehameha III?
What is "Ua Mau ke Ea o ka ʻĀina i ka Pono"
The life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness
The person served as the President of the Hawaiian Republic following the overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom
Who is Sanford B. Dole?
President who was in favor of Overthrowing the Hawaiian Monarchy?