USA HISTORY

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1890 1919

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why did some rich Americans in Hawaii want to be annexed by the United States?
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.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -America’s annexation of Hawaii in 1898 extended U.S. territory into the Pacific and highlighted resulted from economic integration and the rise of the United States as a Pacific power. For most of the 1800s, leaders in Washington were concerned that Hawaii might become part of a European nation’s empire.

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