Hawaii
Lee class project
Landforms
Hawaiian archipelago,Diamond Head Crater, Kilauea volcano, Mauna volcano, Mauna Kea sea mountain, Haleakala volcano, Iao Needle rock spire, Waimea Canyon, Halawa valley, waterfalls, Mt. Lanaihale, Anahulu river, Wailua river, Lake Waiau, Pacific Ocean
Climates
Humid tropical, arid, semi-arid, sub-Arctic, wet, monsoon, dry, winter dry, summer dry, polar tundra, polar ice caps
Plants and animals
Natural resources
These are important to hawaii because they don't really export anything so these are needed for survival
Pineapples, papaya, sugarcane, coffee beans, coconuts, macadamia nuts, livestock, eggs, milk, onions, potatoes, tourism
History
The earliest settlers were Polynesian
Cook made the official discovery of the islands in 1778
Ruled by kings until 1819
In 1876 the United States started buying Hawaiian sugar, in exchange we got Pearl Harbor
Since then there have been off and on rebellions, revolts and revolutions
December 7, 1941 Pearl Harbor was attacked by The Empire of Japan
Language
English, Hawaiian, Pidgin
Ethnic Groups
Asian, Pacific Islanders, Black, American Indians, Alaskan Natives, Hispanic
Religion
Hawaiian Tradition, Christianity, Buddhism
Education
Same as ours
Food
Chicken long rice, Kalua pig, Lomi salmon
Customs
Never liter, don't refer to the locals as outsiders of the United States, don't try to speak pidgin if your not fluent
Current issues
High cost of living, High population