Hawaii - Overthrow of Monarchy + Statehood by Alina Jones https://padlet.com/1508491/p1zylvivija1 en-us 2018-04-11 15:05:29 UTC 2018-04-14 03:11:47 UTC hello@padlet.com 1891 1508491 https://padlet.com/1508491/p1zylvivija1/wish/250757507 Lili'uokalani becomes the first Queen of Hawaii and members of the native population persuaded the new queen to draft a new constitution in an attempt to restore native rights and powers]]> 2018-04-11 15:07:04 UTC https://padlet.com/1508491/p1zylvivija1/wish/250757507 January 17, 1893 1508491 https://padlet.com/1508491/p1zylvivija1/wish/250758922 The Committee of Annexation overthrew Queen Lili'uokalani in a bloodless coup on January 17, 1893 and established a revolutionary regime.]]> 2018-04-11 15:09:18 UTC https://padlet.com/1508491/p1zylvivija1/wish/250758922 1893 1508491 https://padlet.com/1508491/p1zylvivija1/wish/250760139 President Benjamin Harrison signed a treaty of annexation with the new government, but before the Senate could ratify it, Grover Cleveland replaced Harrison as president and subsequently withdrew the treaty]]> 2018-04-11 15:11:16 UTC https://padlet.com/1508491/p1zylvivija1/wish/250760139 1893 1508491 https://padlet.com/1508491/p1zylvivija1/wish/250760522 President Cleveland is inaugurated and orders the investigation of Hawaii. It was found that The Committee of Annexation had acted improperly and ordered that the American flag be lowered from Hawaiian government buildings.Healso ordered that Queen Lili'uokalani be restored to power, but Sanford Dole, the president of the Provisional Government of Hawaii, refused to turn over power.]]> 2018-04-11 15:11:55 UTC https://padlet.com/1508491/p1zylvivija1/wish/250760522 1894 1508491 https://padlet.com/1508491/p1zylvivija1/wish/250761646 The Provisional Government then proclaimed Hawaii a republic.]]> 2018-04-11 15:13:50 UTC https://padlet.com/1508491/p1zylvivija1/wish/250761646 March of 1897 1508491 https://padlet.com/1508491/p1zylvivija1/wish/250762027 William McKinley was inaugurated as President of the United States. McKinley was in favor of annexation]]> 2018-04-11 15:14:27 UTC https://padlet.com/1508491/p1zylvivija1/wish/250762027 June 16, 1897 1508491 https://padlet.com/1508491/p1zylvivija1/wish/251755730  McKinley and three representatives of the government of the Republic of Hawaii --Lorrin Thurston, Francis Hatch, and William Kinney-- signed a treaty of annexation]]> 2018-04-14 02:52:27 UTC https://padlet.com/1508491/p1zylvivija1/wish/251755730 October 2, 1897 1508491 https://padlet.com/1508491/p1zylvivija1/wish/251755759 Two groups in Hawaii collected petition signatures at public meetings held on each of the five principal islands of Hawaii. The petition was the "Petition Against Annexation"]]> 2018-04-14 02:53:17 UTC https://padlet.com/1508491/p1zylvivija1/wish/251755759 February 27, 1898 1508491 https://padlet.com/1508491/p1zylvivija1/wish/251755873 The petition was taken o Senate ;There were only 46 senators willing to vote for annexation. The annexation didn't get approved]]> 2018-04-14 02:56:10 UTC https://padlet.com/1508491/p1zylvivija1/wish/251755873 February 15, 1898 1508491 https://padlet.com/1508491/p1zylvivija1/wish/251755953 The USS Maine sunk and the Spanish-American war started. Hawaii became a good base for refueling on the way to the Philippines so Congress submitted a proposal to annex the Hawaiian Islands by joint resolution, which required only a simple majority vote in both houses.]]> 2018-04-14 02:58:13 UTC https://padlet.com/1508491/p1zylvivija1/wish/251755953 1959 1508491 https://padlet.com/1508491/p1zylvivija1/wish/251756032 Hawaii remained a territory until it officially became the 50th state in 1959

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