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Hawaii By: Malisa R
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Statehood Statehood: August 21, 1959 Got it from
Happened when the queen of Hawaii was overthrown by these businessmen that later arrested her. She then later rested home where she stayed
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Map of Hawaii http://www.marlerblog.com/hawaii-map.gif
That’s where I got my picture Capitol is Honolulu on the island of Oahu made up of 7 main islands consisting Hawaii, Maui, Lanai, Molokai, Oahu, Niihau, and Kahoolawe
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Hawaii’s map The state flag resembles the history of the small country becoming a state and taken over The flag is closely related to Great Britains flag because before Great Britain were wanting to restore and recognize the little country and then later it became a state when the people had over thrown the last Queen of Hawaii, Lili’okalani From knowledge
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The beauty of Hawaii…. The sights here consist of Honolulu when the sun is down, very beautiful to go when it’s during the spring because it’s not as hot as it is when it’s during the summer at around 85 degress And the Canoe pagent at the Polynesian cultural center On the others are just random pictures of parks and islands
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The sights The USS Memorial The royal palace of Queen Liliuokalani
Mt. Kilauea, one of the most active volcano in the world The USS Memorial was actually the first time where crews had lost their lives and us Americans have entered World War 2 The royal palace of Queen Liliuokalani was the last monarchy to live in the Kamehameha family
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The animal/plant life The Hibiscus is the state flower, comes in red, yellow, and white The state bird is the nei nei Random flowers (left to right) purple orchid on the island of Kauai, Singapore plumeria, white one is the ginger lily Hawaii has a lot of plant life because of it’s tropical weather and agriculture
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Major cities? One city that everyone knows is Waikiki
Another city is Wailea Last but not least, Hilo Waikiki- known for popular beaches and crystal blue water on the island of Oahu Wailea- on the island of Maui, known for it’s luxerory holtels Hilo, on the big island of Hawaii, known for it’s lusous landscapes including the mountain of Kilauea
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Businesses & Industries
This state relies on it’s tourism and agriculture such as pineapples, raw sugar, and molasses Tourisms is one of the most important industry that Hawaii relies on. Mainly because of it’s gorgous beaches, sunny weather, tropical, climate, and romantic getaways, this is the one place that almost everyone wants t go. Also depend on it’s pineapple’s processed or fresh. Have it’s big company such as Dole plantation. And is a leader in molasses, made for cookies aka crinkle cookies molasses cookies. Not to mention sugar cane.
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Tourism? Yes, such as the beaches of Waikiki beach
And it’s wonderful holtels like this one to your right Also beautiful sights Yes of course such as what you know Waikiki beach of Oahu and up north is North Shore where they hold annual surfing contest in the winters Beautiful holtels to stay in for a relaxing vacation And of course the famous Mt. Kilauea
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Entertainment? Oh yeah, like the Polynesian cultural center
The Laie Hawaii temple, gorgeous And Sealife park in Makupuu beach PCC- located in Laie Hawaii, one of the most popular attractions on Oahu offer fire dance (to your right) and tahision dancing, hula dances, and shows every night. Laie Temple also has a vistor center with beautiful galleries of bibles translated in over 100 languages. Along with the wonderful water fountains Sealife park is the best place to have family fun with their friendly atmosphere, wonderful staff, and entertaining animals
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Sport team! Oh yeah like the Hawaii Warriors
for Football, undefeated winners in Bowl Championship Series Undefeated winning their first appearance in the bowl championship series, Sport Cheerleading they have been the best in the west for 2 years straight Do pretty well in tennis too like a player earned the WAC honors and WAC coach of the year Has really good players in Volleyball, one of their athletes was added into the national volleyball team (sweet!)
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Celebrities? There are a few like hip hop RB singer Nicole Scherzinger
King of rock n roll, singer Elvis Presley And US senator Barack Obama Nicole Scherzinger is the lead singer of the pussycat dolls. Elvis, king of rock n roll was buried in Hawaii and had lived there for many years Barack Obama was born here and is running for president of the United States
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Interesting info…. Hawaii was actually a monarchy, meaning the islands were ruled by chiefs and kings. Many of it’s traditions like the dances and music were influenced by their kings and queens like hula for instance 1st one is fireknife aka firedance a dance from Samoa, an island off by Hawaii 2nd one is the royal court example, King Kamehameha the first and it’s history and Queen Liliokalani 3rd one is Tahitian dancing in the teaching, from Tahiti
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Nothing really but…. The End! Teehee!
Conclusion? Nothing really but…. The End! Teehee!
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References…. And a lot of prier knowledge!
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