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Hawaii. By: Malisa R. Statehood. Statehood: August 21, 1959 . Map of Hawaii. Hawaii’s map. The state flag resembles the history of the small country becoming a state and taken over. The beauty of Hawaii…. The sights. The USS Memorial The royal palace of Queen Liliuokalani
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Hawaii By: Malisa R
Statehood • Statehood: August 21, 1959
Hawaii’s map • The state flag resembles the history of the small country becoming a state and taken over
The sights • The USS Memorial • The royal palace of Queen Liliuokalani • Mt. Kilauea, one of the most active volcano in the world
The animal/plant life • The Hibiscus is the state flower, comes in red, yellow, and white • The state bird is the nei nei
Major cities? • One city that everyone knows is Waikiki • Another city is Wailea • Last but not least, Hilo
Businesses & Industries • This state relies on it’s tourism and agriculture such as pineapples, raw sugar, and molasses
Tourism? • Yes, such as the beaches of Waikiki beach • And it’s wonderful holtels like this one to your right • Also beautiful sights
Entertainment? • Oh yeah, like the Polynesian cultural center • The Laie Hawaii temple, gorgeous • And Sealife park in Makupuu beach
Sport team! • Oh yeah like the Hawaii Warriors for Football, undefeated winners in Bowl Championship Series
Celebrities? • There are a few like hip hop RB singer Nicole Scherzinger • King of rock n roll, singer Elvis Presley • And US senator Barack Obama
Interesting info…. • Hawaii was actually a monarchy, meaning the islands were ruled by chiefs and kings. • Many of it’s traditions like the dances and music were influenced by their kings and queens like hula for instance
Conclusion? Nothing really but…. The End! Teehee!
References…. • http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_day_and_month_did_Hawaii_become_a_state • http://www.polynesia.com/ • http://uhathletics.hawaii.edu/ • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_from_Hawaii • http://www.aloha-hawaii.com/hawaii/hawaii's+monarchy/ • And a lot of prier knowledge!