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It was not because it was a tropical paradise but because it provided a forward operating base and refueling point for the Pacific fleet. In addition to its military importance it offered a tropical environment suitable for the production of sugar, tropical fruits and coffee in the event of an economic boycott.
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What is the relationship between US and Hawaii?
Hawaii is a state in the US
Hawaii's number on the flag of the US?
Hawaii is the 50th US State.
Who did Hawaii belong to prior to the US?
It was an Independent Kingdom, The Republic of Hawaii and the Territory of Hawaii before it became a US State.
What is the distance between US to Hawaii?
Hawaii is in the US. If you mean distance between the CONTIGUOUS US and Hawaii, the answer would be approximately 2500 miles
What is the capital of Hawaii country?
Hawaii is located in the US. The capital of Hawaii is Honolulu, but the capital of the US is Washington DC.
Is Hawaii in a county in the US?
The Island of Hawaii in the State of Hawaii is also Hawaii County.
What is the most southern city in the US including Hawaii?
Naaelehu, Hawaii is the southernmost town in the US. Honolulu, Hawaii is the southernmost incorporated city in the US.
What region in the US is Hawaii part of?
Hawaii is part of the noncontigious region of the US
When was Hawaii a state of the us?
Hawaii became a US State (#50) in 1959.
Which 2 US states that are not connected to the rest of the US?
Hawaii and Alaska... Being an island group, and a territory bought from russia.
Why was the US occupying Hawaii in the 40's if it was not yet a state?
Hawaii was a US Territory.
Which state in the US is the farthest south?
Hawaii.
