Answer — Exercise 5
16 - Events (Part 2)·Outcomes Pre-Intermediate - Workbook
Question
Read the extract again and complete this timeline.
Answer
- 500 → The first settlers arrived.
- 1778 → Captain Cook visited the islands
- 1779 → Captain Cook was killed.
- 1805 → King Kamehameha established a monarchy
- 1820 → Christian missionaries arrived.
- 1893 → American businessmen seized power in a revolution.
- 1898 → Hawaii became a territory of the USA.
- 1941 → Japan attacked Pearl Harbor.
- 1959 → Hawaii became the 50th state of the USA.
- 1961 → Barack Obama was born.