Hawaii's Queen Liliuokalani was forced from power in 1893 because
a. she refused to allow Christian missionaries in her country.
b. many Hawaiians found her rule corrupt.
c. Hawaiian agriculture had failed under her leadership.
d. President Grover Cleveland believed that she had become too closely associated with the American sugar lords.
e. she opposed annexation to the United States and insisted that native Hawaiians should continue to control Hawaii.
e
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A. Lee Harvey Oswald B. Lyndon Johnson C. Jack Ruby D. Earl Warren
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).