WMS 8th Grade Hawaiian History Showdown

Who is this character?

• Experiment 626

• Lilo

• Hei Hei

• Maui

When did people arrive in Hawaiʻi?

• 1492

• 1778

• 124 - 1120 AD

• 350 -500 CE

Under the Kapu system, which group had the most power?

• Maka'ainana

• Kauwa

• Ali'i

• Wahine

Kapu means...

• Sacred or forbidden

• Beautiful

• Death

• Evil

How many main Hawaiian islands are there?

• 5

• 7

• 8

• 120

When was the Hawaiian Kingdom overthrown?

• January 18, 1893.

• January 17, 1893.

• January 18, 1778.

• January 7, 1862.

_____ discovered the Hawaiian Islands in 1778.

• James Cook
• George Washington

• King Kamehameha

• Columbus

Kamehameha was the first to

• swim across the Maui harbor.

• throw a rock across Waimea bay.

• unite the Hawaiian Islands.

• tell the story of Maui's fishhook.

In old Hawaii, men and women ate together.

• True

• False

A person sent to spread their religion in a new land or country.

• prophet

• priest

• missionary

• monk