https://padlet.com/jalvarez1051_2/qw60duvboge9 en-us 2018-11-29 18:05:18 UTC 2025-10-16 02:47:54 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/File.png jalvarez1051_2 https://padlet.com/jalvarez1051_2/qw60duvboge9/wish/321033843 In the 1790s Americans stopped at Hawaii. They discovered christian churches, schools on islands and sugar plantations. The Americans convinced King Kalakaua to rule them and create laws and voting rights for them and to limit the white planters which were wealthy landowners.
Explain what the Americans wanted from King Kalakaua?]]> 2019-01-15 22:50:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jalvarez1051_2/qw60duvboge9/wish/321033843 jalvarez1051_2 https://padlet.com/jalvarez1051_2/qw60duvboge9/wish/321035911 The American planters had to face two problems. One was a U.S. tariff law was forcely passed for the Hawaiian sugar, this made the sugar more expensive and worried the Americans.
Predict what would happen to the Americans if they could not buy the sugar.]]> 2019-01-15 23:02:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jalvarez1051_2/qw60duvboge9/wish/321035911 jalvarez1051_2 https://padlet.com/jalvarez1051_2/qw60duvboge9/wish/321037310 The other problem the Americans faced was that King Kalakaua died and his sister became his successor. The white planters had more power, but she destroyed their constitution.
Explain why the white planters had more power.]]> 2019-01-15 23:11:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jalvarez1051_2/qw60duvboge9/wish/321037310 jalvarez1051_2 https://padlet.com/jalvarez1051_2/qw60duvboge9/wish/321038234 In 1893, Queen Liliuokalani was overthrown. John Stevens ordered United States Marines to help the rebels take over. The new government was lead by Sanford B. Dole and asked President Benjamin Harrison to add Hawaii into the UnIted States.
Explain why Sanford wanted Hawaii added with the United States.]]> 2019-01-15 23:18:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jalvarez1051_2/qw60duvboge9/wish/321038234 jalvarez1051_2 https://padlet.com/jalvarez1051_2/qw60duvboge9/wish/321039141 President Harrison did pass on the treaty of annexation but could not get it approved by the Senate. The Hawaiian people were not happy with the decision. Cleveland did not sign the agreement and apologized for fragrant wrong and reprehensible conduct of the American minister.
Tell why the annexation was not passed.]]> 2019-01-15 23:24:44 UTC https://padlet.com/jalvarez1051_2/qw60duvboge9/wish/321039141 jalvarez1051_2 https://padlet.com/jalvarez1051_2/qw60duvboge9/wish/321040521 The Americans were not happy at that time, but remained strong. California business interests were close with the white planters. The new president William McKinley liked the idea of the annexation and proclaimed it.
Infer what William McKinley thought of the annexation.]]> 2019-01-15 23:35:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jalvarez1051_2/qw60duvboge9/wish/321040521