Is Hawaii the only state that was once ruled by a king?
The original colonies were all ruled by English Kings.
Is Hawaii in north south east west?
In terms of the United States, Hawaii would be considered both in the West and the South, because it is both the southernmost and westernmost state.
What Polynesians discovered this island and called it heaven in their language?
The Polynesians discovered Hawaii and called it heaven.
What types of art are in Hawaii?
There is a wonderful variety of art in Hawaii. The art includes inspiration from the rich history and culture. There is strong since of historical pride mixed with contemporary inspiration. The local artists use watercolor, acyclic paint and sculptures.
What does nene mean in Spanish?
i think it means baby, at least that's wht my 16 yr old sister told me......
Hawaii was not bought by the United States. Like most the United States you could consider the land stolen. Mainly thanks to the Dole fruit company and other businesses who wanted Hawaii for its climate and ability to grow exotic foods.
What is the size of the largest county in Hawaii?
The largest size county that is located in the state of Hawaii is Hawaii county. The county is approximately 4028 square miles.
How have people ruined the Hawaiian Islands?
The Island have been damaged but they are not ruined. They were exploited but they are not ruined. The Hawaiian people were beset with disease that depleted their numbers and removed them from control, but they are not a ruined people. Contract laborer were exploited but they have become a vital part of Hawaiian society.
What is Hawaii's newest island?
The Big Island of Hawaii is the newest of the islands. However, a few thousand years from now a new island will form - is already forming! - as underwater volcanoes contribute to the building of a new island southeast of the Big Island.
What is the warmest island in Hawaii and what is the most relaxing island in Hawaii?
The leeward coast of Oahu is often very hot 80-90+ during the summer. Most relaxing is probably the Big Island (Hawaii), but Maui has the best beaches and tons of condos to stay in.
What are some favorite sites to see in Hawaii?
Depends what island; if you are on the main island see Pearl Harbor or go to Waikiki beach. Also making a trip to the Dole plantation is very interesting. Renting a car is overrated; the bus was pleasant and provided a great tour of the island. Also make a trip to north shore and check out the turtles it's a good time. Parasailing and spear fishing were great fun also I heard that swimming with dolphins proved to be of great entertainment. That's just stuff to do during the day.
Most everywhere in Hawai'i the sea (ke kai) has a name to describe it. In the Kona area of Hawai'i island, the sea is called Ke Kai Malino (calm or peaceful sea). Kona is a big area and there are other names for the sea there also.... Anyhow this phrase is common in songs and means "by the peaceful sea in Kona"