Hawaiians first came into contact with Europeans in 1788. Conquest and colonization did not follow the early contact because ______.

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The relationship between Hawaiians and Europeans was initially based on trade and commerce, which did not immediately lead to conquest and colonization. This economic interaction was focused on exchanging goods and did not involve the direct control over territories or the imposition of foreign governance that characterizes colonization.

Hawaiians First Came into Contact with Europeans in 1788