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the US
Hawaiian sugar trade grew quickly
Sugar became vertically integrated with US economy
o Haole Word for people living in Hawaii for people that were
not of native ancestry, white
o Relations between Haole and Kalakaua were not good
King wanted to preserve power for the indigenous
Haoles argued that he was ignoring need of business
o 1887 News broke that King profited from opium bribery
Haoles used news to force constitution in him and
reduce his power
o Soon Haoles dominated the govt
o King approved treaty that allowed US to use Pearl Harbor
o Resentment of US began to boil in royal family
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