(A) Queen Liluokalani was persecuting American sugar growers.
(B) ** Annexation had trade advantages for the American sugar growers in Hawaii.
(C) Laws forced Americans to return land to the Hawaiian government.
(D) All are true.
EXPLANATIONS BELOW
Concept note-1: -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 annexation by the United States would remove the threat of a devastating tariff on their sugar also spurred them to action.