Hawaii's Journey to Statehood

Hawaii's Journey to Statehood

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Nancy Jackson

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year did Hawaii become the 50th state of the United States?

1972

1945

1959

1965

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Before becoming a U.S. territory, what was Hawaii's political status?

An independent kingdom

A British colony

A Spanish territory

A French protectorate

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Bayonet Constitution?

A military alliance with Britain

A constitution that limited the power of the Hawaiian monarchy

A treaty with the United States

A peace agreement with neighboring islands

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the primary influencers in the Hawaiian government after the Bayonet Constitution?

European and American businessmen

Native Hawaiian leaders

Chinese traders

Japanese immigrants

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Committee of Safety's main objective?

To establish a new trade route

To protect Hawaiian culture

To stage a coup d'etat

To negotiate with the British

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the U.S. Minister to the Hawaiian Kingdom during the overthrow of the monarchy?

William McKinley

Grover Cleveland

John L. Stevens

Sanford B. Dole

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the Blount Report?

It was ignored by the U.S. government

It supported the overthrow of the monarchy

It found the U.S. guilty of an illegal coup

It recommended annexation of Hawaii

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