2. Are you wondering what Hawaii's nickname
is?
People call Hawaii “The Aloha State". This official popular name was
designated in 1959 (that was also when Hawaii became a state.)
3. This is the state motto and what it means.
Ua Mau ke Ea o ka 'Āina i ka Pono:
means “The life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness.”
4. Where did the name “Hawaii” come from?
"Hawaii" is based on the native Hawaiian word for homeland (Owhyhee).
5. What is the name for Hawaii's residents?
A “Hawaiian” is what citizens of Hawaii are called.
6. What are Hawaii’s bordering states?
Hawaii doesn’t have any bordering states because it is an island.
7. What is the capital city and other large
cities?
The capital of Hawaii is Honolulu.
These are five large cities in Hawaii: Kihei, Makakilo, Mililani Mauka,
Mililani Town, Pearl City
8. What is the population and rank of Hawaii?
The population of Hawaii is 1,392,313 people. Hawaii is 40th in ranking.
9. What does the flag look like?
This is an x and a cross in a rectangle.
The colors on the flag are red, blue and white.
There are rectangular bars, also.
10. The State symbols
The state flower is the Hawaiian hibiscus.
The state bird is the Nene.
The state tree is the Aleurites moluccana.
Another state symbol is the state dance the Hula.
11. Agriculture and industry
Hawaii is known pineapple which was brought to the islands by King
Kamehameha in 1813. Pineapples is one of the largest and most profitable
crops on the islands after its 1813 introduction.
12. Hawaii is also known for sugarcane. People on Lanai
were reportedly using stone rollers to crush the
sweet juice from the sugarcane.
14. Who’s the governor of Hawaii?
Neil Abercrombie is an American
politician who has been Governor
of Hawaii since December 2010 –
Hawaii's seventh Governor
15. Here are some famous people
from Hawaii.
Example#1: Barack Obama Example#2: Dwayne Johnson
16. Famous/historic events
December 07, 1941 - Japanese Planes Attack Pearl Harbor
March 18, 1959 - Hawaii Becomes a U.S. State
July 04, 1960 - 50th Star Officially Added to U.S. Flag
17. Bibliography
Welcome to Hawaii sign (slide1)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kenlund/4550422982/
Aloha (slide 1) http://www.hawaiilure.com/info/home.html
Hawaii beach (slide 2) http://www.pacificislands.com/Hawaii/hawaii-
vacation-packages.asp?page=1&category=13 traveltimes-mag.com
Hawaii islands (slide 4) http://www.soest.hawaii.edu/hmrg/multibeam/
Hawaii cove (slide 4) http://shedexpedition.com/maui-hawaii/
www.decadevolcano.net
www.hawaiipictures.com