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- Meaning that the American minister no longer recognized the queen as the ruler and the Hawaiian
government no longer has legal authority according to the US
Liliuokalani gave up further resistance to the Provisional government
- Sent a letter of protest against all acts done against herself and the constitutional government of the
Hawaiian Kingdom
1893-1898 Hawaii under 2 government
- Provisional government set up by the members of the Committee of Safety
- The government of the Republic of Hawaii
After the overthrow, Liliuokalani protested to the American government. She believed that the monarchy would be restored.
President Grover Cleveland sent his own representative James Blount to investigate the events/conditions of the overthrow
December 20, 1893 President Cleveland sent a letter to Sanford Dole (president to the provisional government)
- Acknowledged the wrongness of the overthrow
- Asked Dole to resign and restore authority to the Queen
- Dole sent a reply stating his refusal to restore Queen Liliuokalani as the sovereign ruler.
July 4, 1894 proclaimed Hawaii a Republic (political system w/ powerful electorate)
Sanford Dole as President
Goal of Provisional government and the Republic was annexation
Supporters of the Queen began revolt
- Government officials arrested rebels and accused the Queen of starting the rebellion
Queen on trial – in her former throne room in Iolani Palace
- Sentenced to 5 years in prison
- Spent 8 months on house arrest, then released on parole (conditional release)
* Queen Liliuokalani went to the United States to plead the cause of her kingdom, but it did not help
* August 1898, Hawaii officially annexed to the United States and became the Territory of Hawaii
* 1900, President William McKinley signed into law the Organic Act that made Hawaii a Territory
Organic Act
* Creates the basic structure or organization of a government. Each office it sets up has a specified function
* Functioned as a constitution for the Territory until Hawaii became a state in 1959
* Included citizenship, voting qualifications, territorial legislature, governorship and judiciary.
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