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Queen Liliuokalani ✔✔Princess Liliuokalani of Hawaii came to the throne to be the Queen in
1891, she wanted Hawaiians to regain economic control of thier islands, in accordance to that,
she took away the powers of the american sugar planters causing them to assemble thier own
provisional government. Due to this bold move by the Queen she was forced to yield because of
the risk of death.
Princess Liliuokalani ✔✔Princess Liliuokalani of Hawaii began to think that her much loved
Monarchy was threatened and that her people were running out of time due to American
businesspeople tightening their control of Hawaii which would destroy Hawaiian government
and democracy.
King Kamehameha ✔✔In the 1790's, Americans and Hawaiians began to trade supplies, at this
same time King Kamehameha began to unify the islands. The trade between America and
Hawaii began to flourish and the villages of Honolulu and Lahaina grew in importance due to
their good ports.
John Stevens ✔✔The success of the Planters' Revolt was due in part to the support of John
Stevens. He was the Chief American Diplomat in Hawaii, there, he arranged for marines from