Why did American involvement in Hawaii increase in the 1890s?
A) There was intense pressure from American missionaries.
B) There was a fear of German influence in the region.
C) American business interests on the island forced the issue.
D) American traders were interested in Hawaii’s cotton crop.
E) Native Hawaiians appealed to the United States for help.
Answer: C) American business interests on the island forced the issue.
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