Read The Annexation of Hawaii on the Digital History textbook website and answer the following questions in complete sentences. Answer on a separate word document.
1. What happened on January 17, 1893?
2. In what year did Hawaii become the 50th state? What percent of islanders supported statehood?
3. What were several arguments of the businessmen who conspired to overthrow Queen Liliuokalani?
4. Who was Sanford Dole?
5. Why did the joint resolution easily pass in Congress in 1900?
6. What percent of the Hawaiian population is made up of natives?
7. Why does Hawaii have one of the most diverse populations?
8. What did President Bill Clinton do in 1993?
Due: Friday
Value: 8 points
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