What was the main goal of the Republic of Hawaii?
Preserve Hawaiian culture
Promote tourism
Annexation by the United States
Establish a monarchy
Answer
The main goal of the Republic of Hawaii, which was established after the overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom, was to seek annexation by the United States. This was in line with the interests of the American businessmen and politicians who were involved in the overthrow.
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