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Why did some US business leaders want Hawaii to be annexed to the United State?
America wanted Hawaii because of its location in the Pacific Ocean. During World War II, it was the perfect spot to station warships on the way to Japan. Unfortunately, after the annexation, much of Hawaii's native culture was wiped out.
How did the social status of planters and yeomen differ?
You are mixing up two time periods. Plantation owners were wealthy growers in the south in the 1800’s, but a yeoman was a person who worked for a king or lord in the Middle Ages. If you want to lay this out do a Venn diagram to help you answer.
Southern leaders did not want to abolish slavery because?
because crops would fail, it would be hard toget sugar etc. because crops would fail, it would be hard toget sugar etc.
European imperialists wanted?
European imperialists sought to establish spheres of influence and outright annexation of under developed nations and peoples. They saw the opportunity to enrich themselves at the expense of peoples that they dominated.
How did the sugar act end?
The colonists didn't want to be taxed so they protested by not those specific goods like: molasses, sugar, tea and other sweets. Eventually, Parliament realized that England was not making a profit off of this anymore. In fact, they were actually losing money! So they decided to repeal the act. (we actually just went over this in our last lesson in history!)
