Hawaii's Last Queen

In what year was Queen Liliuokalani removed from her throne?

• 1891

• 1893

• 1895

• 1898

Who helped in the removal of Queen Liliuokalani from her throne?

• Spanish Marines

• British Marines

• French Marines

• United States Marines

What was Queen Liliuokalani's belief regarding her exile?

• It would be permanent

• She would never return to Hawaii

• She would be exiled to another country

• It would be brief and she would be reinstated

What did the provisional government enforce after the palace was renamed?

• Martial law

• Monarchical rule

• Democratic law

• Constitutional monarchy

What did Hawaiians begin to wear as a means of protest?

• Red ribbons

• Hatbands that said 'Aloha'

• White flowers

• Black shirts

What did Queen Liliuokalani compose during her imprisonment?

• The King's Prayer

• The Queen's Prayer

• Aloha Oe

• Hawaii's Anthem

What was the ultimate goal of the provisional government?

• Form a republic independent of any nation

• Gain independence from the United States

• Annexation to the United States

• Establish a new monarchy

In what year did the annexation of Hawaii to the United States officially occur?

• 1898

• 1893

• 1895

• 1891

How did Hawaiians react on the day of annexation?

• Most spent the day at home behind closed blinds

• By protesting in the streets

• By attending the ceremony

• With celebrations

What natural events occurred after Queen Liliuokalani's funeral?

• A hurricane

• A solar eclipse

• Volcanoes erupted and the seas turned an odd hue

• Earthquakes and tsunamis