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What part of todays US were the least known in the beginning of 19th century?
Hawaii and Alaska.
Why did American get a new American Flag?
The American flag has not changed since Hawaii became a state on August 21, 1959
What factors led to the annexation of Hawaii in 1898?
Hawaii's strategic location for warfare in the Philippines made it especially important to American interests.
What was Hawaii like in the 1950's?
Hawaii was a little island in the middle of the ocean. American buisnessmen took control of it. they turned it into a state.
What is a true statement about the U.S. annexation of Hawaii?
It began with American pressure to construct a naval base in Hawaii. It made both military and economic expansion in the Pacific easier. It was annexed shortly after its original government was overthrown in a coup.
One can say that Hawaii in the nineteenth century was a microcosm?
one can say that Hawaii in the nineteenth century was a microcosm?
What instrument uses the abbreviation uke?
The ukelele is part of the guitar family and is sometimes referred to as a uke. The ukelele originated in Hawaii in the late nineteenth century and typically only has four strings.
Who ruled Hawaii last?
Hawaii was an independent kingdom. Out of interest, the Union flag in the top left corner of the Hawaii flag is there because the King of Hawaii sought protection from the British Crown throughout the nineteenth century, allowing Hawaii to become a British protectorate afraid of American and Russian influence. 'The late 1830s marked an official takeover of Hawai'i by Great Britain. This began with the appointment by the British government of Richard Charlton as consular agent to oversee British interests in Hawai'i and at the Society Islands.' see http://www.islander-magazine.com/british.html
What did the 19th century explorers do in Hawaii?
They came to make maps and charts and learn more about Hawaii
What kind of money is used in Hawaii?
American currency is used in Hawaii.
Which American state has a name that ends in three vowels?
HAWAII
Which of theswhich statement about why Queen Liliuokalani lost her kingdom is true?
Queen Liliuokalani lost her kingdom because American business owners seized control of Hawaii.
Was Hawaii bought from another country?
No the Kingdom of Hawaii was overthrown by American businessmen who formed the Republic of Hawaii.
How did Americans gradually increase their influence over Hawaii in the 19Th century?
The Americans gradually increased their influence over Hawaii in the 19th century by helping the people of Hawaii to depose of their queen. They also seized almost 2 million acres of land.
Where is the Filipino-American Historical Society Of Hawaii in Honolulu Hawaii located?
The address of the Filipino-American Historical Society Of Hawaii is: 2103 Palolo Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96816-3022
What is part of the north American continent colombia Greenland Hawaii?
Hawaii is a state in the USA.
What American state is an extinsion of Polynesia?
Hawaii.
