Overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom
Across
- 1. The Committee of ____ was made up of American land and business owners who wanted to overthrow the queen.
- 4. Under the Queen's new constitution, the monarch did not need ____ approval for decision-making.
- 5. the agreement between Hawaiʻi and the United States to allow the importing of goods without taxes is called the ____ Treaty.
- 7. the ____ Constitution stripped away power from the monarchy and gave foreigners more voting rights.
- 8. U.S. President William McKinley signed a resolution in 1898 to ____ Hawaii to the United States.
- 11. She was overthrown on January 17, 1893 and later imprisoned in her palace.
- 13. The Provisional Government proclaimed Hawaii to be a ____ and started running the government.
Down
- 1. The Committee of Safety asked U.S. Minister John ____ to land troops and help set up a new government.
- 2. Kalakaua was forced to sign the new constitution by a small political group called the ____ League.
- 3. The ____ Tariff allowed ALL foreign sugar to be imported into the United States without being taxed; this cancelled out the Reciprocity Treaty.
- 6. Robert Wilcox wanted Kalakaua to sign a new ____ to restore power back to the monarchy.
- 8. The U.S. wanted to keep Hawaiʻi from forming ____ with other foreign countries.
- 9. The Committee of Safety appointed Sanford B ____ as the head of new provisional government.
- 10. Queen Liliʻuokalani's main goal was to restore ____ back to the monarchy.
- 12. James ____ ordered the American flag to be taken down and sent the troops back to their ships before he began his investigation of the overthrow.