Ch. 22 S.2 Imperialism in the Pacific

What did Seward want to make the United States into?

The Midway Islands were acquired in _____?

• 1867

• 1865

• 1860

• None of the above

In 1887, the United States pressured King Kalakaua to allow them to build which naval station?

• Bora Bora

• Pago Pago

• Pearl Harbor

• None of the above.

How did the American sugar planters in Hawaii keep from paying tariffs on their sugar?

• They made Hawaii a state.

• They made Hawaii a territory.

• They refused to pay.

• None of the above.

What was Queen Liliuokalani made to do?

• Fight US Marines.

• Flee to Samoa.

• Give up her throne and thus her power.

• None of the above.

What is annexation?

• Being cut off from all major powers.

• Losing an important battle.

• Taking a piece of land or country, usually by force or without permission.

• None of the above

What did President Grover Cleveland think about the annexation of Hawaii?

• He approved of it and Hawaii became a territory.

• He disapproved of it and did not allow Hawaii to become a territory during his presidency.

What did President William McKinley think about the annexation of Hawaii?

• He disapproved of it and did not allow Hawaii to become a territory during his presidency.

• He approved of it and Hawaii became a territory.

When was Hawaii annexed?

• 1868

• 1888

• 1898

• 1900

When did Hawaii become a territory?

• 1868

• 1888

• 1898

• 1900