Hawaii

question 78

Multiple Choice

Hawaii

• A) closed itself to outside influence for most of the nineteenth century.
• B) has always welcomed haoles.
• C) has declared Pidgin English its official language.
• D) is a possession of Japan.
• E) does not have a white majority.

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Definitions:

Palate

The roof of the mouth in humans and vertebrates, separating the oral cavity from the nasal cavity and consisting of the hard and soft palate.

Pharynx

A muscular tube that connects the mouth and nasal cavity to the esophagus and larynx, part of both the digestive and respiratory systems.

Chondroglossus

A muscle in the tongue that is responsible for tongue movements and shaping during speech and swallowing.

Levator Veli Palatine

The Levator Veli Palatini is a muscle in the soft palate that helps lift the soft palate during swallowing, preventing food from entering the nasal passages.