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[Insert Names Here] Group 1: Zach Landry Colby Chamberlain Luke Morneau 1. They often stopped for fresh water and supplies, such as sandal wood, to trade with china. 2. The territory had sugar canes, sandal wood, supplies for ships, which offered a good trading territory. 3. Christian missionaries came and made a hawaiian alphabet, and translated the bible into hawaiian. 4.Hawaii was an independent territory, "owned" by king kamehameha I. 5. We use this territory today for tourism, and sugar cane plantations.

Group 2 Samantha C. Andrew L. Shane C.
 * America introduced sugarcane in the 1830’s and the missionaries started buying land and establishing sugar plantations.
 * Has large and 100 or smaller islands. Lays about 1000 mi. of west California.
 * The Hawaiian people were independent communities. Each with its own chief living on farming and fishing.
 * In 1790 America began trading with the Hawaiians, they traded for sandalwood. Honolulu and Lahaina grew more important and trading increased.
 * In 1820 christian missionaries from the U.S. began arriving in Hawaii.

[Kelsey O. Christina G.] Group 3:

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Americans stopped at the islands to take fresh water and supplies. Americans began trading with the Hawaiians, for local resources. The Hawaiians offered to to trade for local resources, such as sandalwood, which the Americans traded in China. It effected local people because American and European ships brought infectious diseases to the islands so the local people could possibly get sick. King Kamehameha owned the territory in the 1790s. Today we use the territory for places for tourists to visit and go on boats and cruises to Hawaii (vacation.) Villages with good ports like Honolulu and Lonaina bagan to grow importance and trade increased.======

[Stephanie Mondor, Tanisha Vachon] Group 4: 1. In the 1790’s Americans began trading with the Hawaiians for sand dollars, which they latter traded in China. In 1820 Christian missionaries from the U.S. began arriving in Hawaii. In 1875 the U.S. agreed to allow Hawaiian sugar to enter the country without tariffs. 2. The territories offered the sugar industries; which grew quickly, and plantation owners brought in thousands of immigrants from Japan. 3. They had to drop their prices on the sugar. 4. King Kamehameha. 5. Vacation Kim Strout, Kaleb Lehmann, Eric Loo Group 5:
 * 1) The United States got involved because they offered gold was discovered and it was twice the size of Texas and they had oil
 * 2) The territory offered gold and oil
 * 3) The Eskimos got sick from American diseases
 * 4) Russia owned Alaska then Seward bought it
 * 5) Today it is used for hunting, fishing, and people live there

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