AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1890 1919
AMERICAN IMPERIALISM
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Question
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Why did Americans in Hawaii want to be annexed by the United States?
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Queen Liluokalani was persecuting American sugar growers.
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Annexation had trade advantages for the American sugar growers in Hawaii.
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Laws forced Americans to return land to the Hawaiian government.
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All are true.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-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.
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