AAD.USHG.11: Annexation of Hawaii and American Imperialism

What was the result of the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy?

• Establishment of a new monarchy

• Establishment of a provisional government

• Annexation by Japan

• Independence of Hawaii

What did the provisional government of Hawaii seek from the United States?

• Military support

• Annexation

• Trade agreements

• Independence

Who was sent by President Cleveland to investigate the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy?

• John Stevens

• James Blount

• Sanford Dole

• Lorrin Thurston

What was the role of American missionaries and traders in Hawaii?

• They opposed American influence

• They had a significant presence leading to increased American influence

• They supported the Hawaiian monarchy

• They sought independence for Hawaii

Which monarch was overthrown during the coup in Hawaii?

• King Kalakaua

• Queen Liliuokalani

• King Kamehameha

• Queen Emma

In 1893, which report did President Cleveland issue that concluded the overthrow was improper?

• Newlands Report

• Blount Report

• Cleveland Report

• Hawaiian Report

What did the Newlands Resolution call for?

• Hawaiian independence

• Hawaiian annexation

• Hawaiian monarchy

• Hawaiian modernization

When did Hawaii officially become a U.S. territory?

• August 12, 1898

• August 21, 1959

• July 4, 1776

• January 1, 1900

What was the impact of annexation on Hawaii's culture?

• No impact

• Strengthened culture

• Disrupted traditional way of life

• Improved economy

What happened to Native Hawaiians' land after annexation?

• They gained more land

• They lost much of their land

• No change

• They sold it.