HI Since Statehood

Why did tourism rise in HI after Statehood? (Select all that apply)

• Improved infrastructure & development

• Statehood brought investors from Japan

• Tourist friendly fares

• The ILWU fought for the tourist industry

Answer explanation

Full List:

• 1. Infrastructure & development

• 2. More tourist friendly flights and promos!

• 3. More innovation in air travel

• 4. Statehood brought attention to the islands & investors (incl. foreign investors, esp. from Japan)

Outside of the US, most tourists come to HI from Japan and...

(make sure to capitalize country names!)

T/F - Tourism is the 2nd largest contributor to HI's economy

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Tourism is #1 today

The _____ ___ is charged to tourists to HI in order to protect/restore the environment and prevent damage from climate change.

After paying off all obligations, the cash you have remaining to spend freely is called what?

(P.S. - People having this helped tourism rise after WW2)

• Marginal Income

• Disposable Income

• Additional Income

• Extra Income

Why did the Sugar & Pineapple industries fail? (Select all that apply)

• Diseases destroyed pineapple crops throughout the islands

• The ILWU fought to end illegal immigration in court

• Increased international competition

• Unions forced them to raise wages - which also raised prices

Today, tourism generates _____% of HI's economy.

• 5-10%

• 10-15%

• 20-25%

• 25-30%

Throughout each era of Hawaiian history, Hawaiian culture approached extinction due to...

(Select all that apply)

• Westernization (Culture, religion, capitalism)

• Annexation

  (New gov't, new laws, tourism, Americanization programs)

• Disease

  (Which killed off many Hawaiians)

• Incongruence

  (Hawaiian life did not mesh well with others)

Answer explanation

The I in WADI stands for Immigration and Intermarriage. These brought new cultures into the islands - which got mixed into Hawaiian culture.

What is the 1978 Constitutional Convention known as?

• The 1978 ConCon

• The 1978 OHA

• The 1978 Democratic Convention

• The 1978 Hawaiian Renaissance

The 1978 Constitutional Convention created the ______ __ ________ _______ - which seeks to help Native Hawaiians and explore paths to Hawaiian sovereignty.