Lorrin Thurston's Committee of Safety operated in this region. The subject of the Newlands Resolution, its first monarch protected civilians with the 
Lorrin Thurston's Committee of Safety operated in this region. The subject of the Newlands Resolution, its first monarch protected civilians with the Law of the Splintered Paddle, and unified it at the Battle of the Leaping Mullet Fish. Investigated by the Blount and Morgan reports, this region's sovereignty was reduced by the Bayonet Constitution. As a short-lived Republic and then as a territory, its leader was Sanford Dole, whose cousin James was a pineapple magnate here. Its first unified monarch was Kamehameha I, and its queen Liliuokalani was overthrown in 1893. For 10 points, name this Pacific archipelago which later became the fiftieth US State, with capital Honolulu.
Lorrin Thurston's Committee of Safety operated in this region.
Hawai'ian islands