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Merrie Monarch
King Kalakua was elected as the king of the Hawaiian nations, the following year after Lunalilo died. King kalakaua -
Bayonet Constitution
King Kalakaua was forced without his own will at gunpoint to sign something without his consent. He was forced to sign the Bayonet Constitution at gunpoint. King Kalakaua -
Reciprocity treaty
Reciprocity treaty was what helped the sugar planters be able to send sugar to the United States without paying taxes. Americricans and the king -
Sugarplanters
When Queen Liliuokalani moved to establish a stronger monarchy, Americans under the leadership of Samuel Dole deposed her in 1893. The planters' belief that a coup and -
New Man In Town
Sandford Ballard Dole is the man who sent sugar planters and businessmen to make Queen liliuokalani give up to throne -
Overthrown
Hawaii's monarchy was overthrown when a group of businessmen and sugar planters forced Queen Liliuokalani to step down from the throne not only the queen threatened but so was her people. After that we were claimed the 50th state. Queen Liliuokalani, Business men, sugar planters -
The Queens New Constitution
Queen Liliuokalani strengthened the power of the monarch relative to the legislature, where Euro-American business elites held disproportionate power. As queen, she acted to implement a new constitution that would restore the powers lost to the monarchy through the Bayonet Constitution. Liliuokalani signed a formal abdication in 1895 but continued to appeal to the U.S. -
United States
Businessman helped Sandford Dole take over Hawaii with the sugar planters by putting the queen and people in danger -
The Mckinley Tariff
The McKinley Tariff was passed into law in 1890, and it dramatically increased the tax rate on foreign products. While many business owners supported this legislation, American consumers generally opposed it, as prices increased for goods. It also put things like sugar or coffee on the free list