King Kamehameha Political Impact

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King Kamehameha the first was born on the year 1758 and died on the year 1819. But in ancient hawaii King Kamehameha the great unfined the islands.He rewarded his loyal followers making them chiefs and letting them rule over the land.So King Kamhameha the 3rd divided (Mahele) the land in 3 parts.The government land will be bigger in smaller parts of the island to help the native population claim the land that their families had worked for centuries.
The mahele had a couple impacts on the maka’ainana such as the mahele is that they were only to use the resources on their land.Also now that the mahele,the hawaiians didn’t have access to other lands because people own that land.
Some political impacts the mahele had on hawaii was that people get

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