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By Michael Zhi

  • Spanish first visited Hawaii

    This is the first time that white people found Hawaii

  • English Captain James Cook Landed Hawaii

    The islands were originally called the Sandwich islands by English Captain James Cook in 1778. After that, many people migrate to Hawaii.

  • Polynesian ruler

    Polynesian ruler Kamehameha controls the entire islands of Hawaii in 1791.

  • under the protectorate of Great Britain

    Hawaii is placed under the protectorate of Great Britain by Vancouver in 1794

  • The first Protestant missionaries

    The first Protestant missionaries arrive from New England in 1820

  • U.S. enters into treaty

    U.S. enters into treaty with Hawaii. U.S. tried to control Hawaii.

  • Hawaii adopts its first constitution

    Hawaii adopts its first constitution in 1840

  • Hawaiian Monarchy overthrown

  • Republic of Hawaii established

  • Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor

    Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor in 1941. United States joined World War Two