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[Chase Conklin, Lauren Bartholomew, Matthew Ouellette] **Group 1:** Hawaii would be a place for ships en rout to china to stop and and re-stock on things that they needed, and trading with Hawaiians for local resources

Hawaii had ports that were important to trade.

The locals made money from sugar cane but caught diseases from the Americans.

The country was owned by the the Hawaiians them selfs.

The country today is used for fishing, vacationers, tourism, and ports.


 * We wanted to expand
 * We wanted an empire similar to Britain
 * The whaling trade was good there
 * Pearl Harbor was the best seaport of the islands
 * Vacation, tourism, fishing and good ports
 * We had influenced them with politics, and other decisions such as growing sugar cane

[Erin Brayden and Alyssa Demario] **Group 2**: who: Queen Liliuokalani
 * 1) //Americans began trading with the Hawaiians for local resources,//
 * 2) //Sandalwood and it was the same thing Americans traded with china,//
 * 3) //King Kamehameha and the Hawaiians//

why u.s involved: sugar cane in hawaii

what did they have: supplies,fresh water farming and fishing

what is used for today: tourism(vacations) how did it effect the local people: the local people got thrown out.Also diseases were spread!!!

[Caleb & Jesse ] **Group 3**: The US couldn’t grow sugar cane on the US but Hawaii offered a good climate to grow sugar cane. Thats why the Americans got involved.

Hawaii offered a perfect climate to grow sugar cane but the US couldn’t grow because it didn’t have the right weather

The way it effected the locals was that they through them out.

The territory was and is owned by he US.

What hawaii offers today is great sight seeing and tourism

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Hawaii Courtney&Mariah 10.16.2009 The United States became involved with Hawaii when they began trading. During the trading, they saw what Hawaii had in store, potentially for them. The territory had quite a bit to offer, including farming, fishing, supplies that were shipped back and fourth from places including China. With ships coming through trading frequently, diseases were being spread easily in the islands. The locals were also told to leave, while being slowly taken over by America, Hawaii was previously owned by Queen Liiukalana. Today Hawaii is a major tourist attractions.

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