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Captain Cook tried to take Hawaii
Captain Cook third voyage,land at Kealakekua Bay.Cook and his crew moved away from the island to countinue his quest.Soon he damaged his ship and need to turn back. On his return Captain Cook died. -
Kamehameha attempt attack on Kauai
King Kamehameha attempt to invade Kauai which was ruled by King Kaumualii, some of Kamehameha troops made to Kauai that were killed.Kauai was still unconquered.King Kamehameha forces the second attack.The troops were armed with guns and cannons.The invasion never tooked place, for a further threat invasion, Kaumualii decided peacefully unite with Kamehameha -
Hawaii Population Change
1778: 500,000
1825: 125,000
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Meeting Captain Cook
Captain Cook arrived on Hawaii searching for the Northwest Passage from the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic.While Cook came trades develope between them.The English needed food and, the Hawaiians wanted the iron nails the English offered in exchange. -
Kalani'opu'u Death
After Kalaniopuu death the two group of cheifs are formed.On one side were the cheifs of Kona who Kamehameha joined.On the other side was his uncle,Keawemauhili,young king Kiwala and his half brother Keoua.The two sides were at war, Kamehameha forces won, and Kiwala was killed. Kamehameha split Hawaii into different areas of the islands. -
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How Long Did Kamehameha Ruled as a King
Kamehameha became ill. The Kahuna told him that he must offer a sacrifice to the gods, he refused too. He died on May 8, after his death his freind Hoapili hide his bones where a place could never be found. It was a coustom to hide the bones of chiefs. They believed that the bones contain mana from the king, Kamehameha was the greatest chief of Hawaii. -
Fair American Captured
Isacc Davis was a British advisor to Kamehameha l.He helped form Hawaii.Isacc arrived in Hawaii in 1790 he survived the crew of The Fair America, along with John Young.They became advisors to Kamehameha that brought military knowledge -
Sandalwood Trade
Hawaiian sandalwood, has a pleasant smell in the wood. The trading was with Americans but the main market was China, so everytime they came to port they always took the sandalwood. Kamehameha got the opportunity and made the sandalwood a royal monopoly. To protect the trees he placed Kapu on them. -
Battle of Nu'uanu
The battle of Nu'uanu was on the southern of Oahu. The Battle was King Kamehameha war to unify the islands.Kamehameha army's led the people near Nu'uanu valley, which Oahu warrior fell back the cliff and lots of the people died by jumping off,Kamehameha won the battle. -
First People Arrived In Hawaii
The first people to arrive in Hawaiian islands were the Polynesian.They travels from canoes from about 500AD,these people farm land and fish food. -
Russian Fort Settled In Kauai
The Russian arrived in Hawaii to retrieved goods by Kaumualii.Establishing friendly relation with Kamehameha.The Russian sailed to Kauai which, Kaumualii signed a treaty that Kaumualii never give up the power of the island,he thought that he would reclaim his own Kingdom with the help of the Russian to build a fort called Fort Elizabeth. -
King Kamehameha Killed King Kaumualii
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Kaumualii make agreement with Kamehameha
The agreement with Kaumualii is to return to Kauai serving as a chief, with responsibility as head of Kauai to Kamehameha and the other islands under a single leader.Kaumualii followed and control the island. -
King Kamehameha United the islands
King Kamehameha unite the islands through series of hard work,fighting against the islands and being the one ruler. -
King Kamehameha Banned Kapu System
The Kapu System is the hawaiian code of conduct of laws and religion.Kapu was often a threat to spiritual power or mana.Kamehameha soon banned kapu system to keep the people safe. -
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Regin Of Liholiho
Liholiho short reign as Kamehameha ll was a time of change and uncertanity. The Kapu was weaking and haole missionaries was preaching new religion. Foreign ships were brought new goods and dseases. -
Arrival Of First Missionaries
The missionaries were made to farm and build houses, schools and churches.They were to learn the language of the people and teach them to read the bible. Which the Hawaiians were to lead away from their old religion. -
End Of Kapu
After Kamehameha death, Europeans came to Hawaii they did not know of kapu, or believe in it. The Hawaiians went onto their ships and seen,the Europeans breaking kapu, therefore they started participating in breaking kapu, which they weren't being punished. The hawaiians started questioning kapu and want Liholiho to end it. Liholiho wouldn't want to end kapu since it was ancient ways.Liholiho mom Ka'ahumanu question him to end it but failed, he became furiouse. Ka'ahumanu made a plan with -
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Keoupolani that Liholiho should attend a great feast at Kailua. Until he got their, LihoLiho got nervouse and was thinking should he end it or not. Which he ended kapu and suddenly sit down with the woman.Later he announced to the people that take down images of the gods and burned heiua that the people was happy. -
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Rule of Ka'ahumanu as Kuhina Nui
Ka'ahumanu was queen consort and acted as regent of the Kingdom Of Hawaii as Kuhina Nui. She was the favorite wife of Kamehameha l. Also the most powerful and continued to weild power as co-ruler in the kingdom during regins of his first two successors. -
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Whailing Economy
Whailing became popular for oil. Whale oil is used for candles- soaps.The oil from the ground pertoleum was discovered. Also the civil war was destroyed some boats -
Sugarcane Plantations
The industry in Hawaii and the other island,was sugarcane. Many people moved to Hawaii from places like China,Japan,and philippine to work the sugarcane field.The business from the United States become involved with the sugarcane industry. -
The First Sugar Plantation
The first sugar plantation was built on Kauai in 1835. the sugar plantation was created by 3 Englanders. Their names were Peter Brinsmade, William Ladd and William Hooper. They had plenty of problems during their first year like needing more money, workers and better mill rollers. Reasons They did not have plenty workers was because only little of the Hawaiian population was still alive. -
The Great Mahele of 1848
The Hawaiians thought people were better with the old system, they thought the land belonged to the gods. Foriegners viewed it as individual humans should own pieces of land. -
Princess Puahi Bishop Made School
After Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop death she made a school were all different children can come and learn. -
Hawaii Islands Formed
The Hawaiian Islands are massive volcanoes that formed through long series of eruption.The islands form more than 480 years .
