Annexation of Hawaii

What was the first country to discover Hawaii?

• britain

• Canada

• USA

• Japan

What was the main crop the United States was interested in from Hawaii?

• Sugar

• Apples

• Tabacco

• Wheat

which president finally annexed Hawaii?

• Grover Cleveland

• Ulysses S Grant

• William McKinley

• Teddy Roosevelt

Who became President of the regime after Queen Liliuokalani surrendered?

• John L. Stevens

• George Washington

• Sanford B. Dole

• President McKinley

The US insisted Hawaii grant it exclusive rights to a naval base where?

• Guadalcanal

• Pearl Harbor

• Honolulu

• At Miday

After Hawaii was annexed, it became a what?

• State

• Republic

• Territory

• waste land

In 1887, wealthy sugar planters led by Sanford Dole forced the Hawaiin king to..

• Resign his position

• Declare war on the US

• Turn the government over to the US

• Accept a new constitution that limited his power.

Why did Hawaii leaders wait until a new president took office to ask to be annexed?

• Did not agree with Grover Cleveland

• Grover Cleveland did not want Hawaii

• Did not want to be annex at all

• Grover Cleveland was against imperialism