Solved

President Grover Cleveland Refused to Annex Hawaii to the United

Question 16

Multiple Choice

President Grover Cleveland refused to annex Hawaii to the United States because


A) incorporation of the islands would threaten the American sugar industry.
B) the United States did not have the naval power to protect the islands.
C) the coup against the queen had been carried out against the will of a majority of native Hawaiians.
D) he did not want to incorporate non-white peoples into the United States.
E) the United States would then have to establish military bases in Hawaii.

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions

Unlock this Answer For Free Now!

View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions

qr-code

Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks

upload documents

Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents