Hawaiian Politics

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. Who was the last ruler of the Kingdom of Hawaii? King Kamehameha King Kalakaua King Kamehameha V Queen Liliuokalani

2. Who was the president of the Republic of Hawaii, which succeded the monarchy? Answer: (First and last name or surname only- think Pineapple)

3. What American president called for a restoration of the Hawaiian monarchy? Grover Cleveland Theodore Roosevelt Benjamin Harrison Franklin Roosevelt

4. What year was Hawaii annexed by the United States? 1959 1893 1898 1958

5. Since statehood, how many Republicans have represented Hawaii in Congress (House and Senate)? 4 2 6 8

6. Who was the first Asian American to serve in the United States Senate? Patsy Mink Daniel Inouye Hiram Fong Dalip Singh Saund

7. Which Hawaiian made a brief run for President as an anti-Vietnam war candidate? Hiram Fong Patsy Mink Tom Gill Daniel Inouye

8. In what year did the United States officially apologize for its role in the overthrow of the Hawiian Kingdom? Never 1993 1945 1977

9. Since statehood, in how many presidential elections has Hawaii voted for the Republican? 2 9 0 11

10. Who was the first woman governor of Hawaii? Answer: (First and last name or surname only)