HWST 101 EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2 WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Definition of Mo'olelo - ANSWER-Myths, tales, stories
Cultural Significance of Mo'olelo - ANSWER-It gave the Hawaiian people an
understanding of how things came to be. Their land. How their ancestors travelled to
Hawaii.
How does Mo'olelo relate to the terms history and pre-history - ANSWER-There are
many mo'olelo about how people got to Hawaii and also about how certain types of
places were named.
What olelo Hawaii? - ANSWER-Language of Hawaii
Cultural Significance of olelo Hawaii? - ANSWER-There is a link between language and
culture. Without olelo Hawaii, the Hawaiian culture would be extinct.
Where and how is olelo Hawaii being revitalized today? - ANSWER-Today as young as
keiki in preschool they can learn olelo Hawaii. They have punana leo schools for the
keiki. Also throughout high school and university one can obtain certification and a
masters in olelo Hawaii at University of Hawaii.
Definition of Ku'e - ANSWER-Resist, protest, oppose
Cultural Significance of Ku'e? - ANSWER-It was a way of standing up for what they
believe in peacefully.
In what way do Hawaiians ku'e today? - ANSWER-In ancient times it was a very Define
Local Culture - ANSWER-it is the culture that has been adapted to a certain area of
living not so much the race culture. This is mixed up a lot with the Hawaiian culture.
Cultural Significance of Local Culture? - ANSWER-Over time Hawaii has become a
population of no major race but a bunch of minority races. While the Hawaiian culture
has strived to survive, local culture has become the face of Hawaiian culture.
Definition of Hawaiian Renaissance? - ANSWER-It is the comeback of the Hawaiian
Culture
Cultural Significance of Hawaiian Renaissance? - ANSWER-After the Hawaiian culture
was shunned and looked down upon key people in history especially in music and
dance brought a sense of pride back to the Hawaiian culture by singing in olelo Hawaii
and dancing hula again.
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Definition of Mo'olelo - ANSWER-Myths, tales, stories
Cultural Significance of Mo'olelo - ANSWER-It gave the Hawaiian people an
understanding of how things came to be. Their land. How their ancestors travelled to
Hawaii.
How does Mo'olelo relate to the terms history and pre-history - ANSWER-There are
many mo'olelo about how people got to Hawaii and also about how certain types of
places were named.
What olelo Hawaii? - ANSWER-Language of Hawaii
Cultural Significance of olelo Hawaii? - ANSWER-There is a link between language and
culture. Without olelo Hawaii, the Hawaiian culture would be extinct.
Where and how is olelo Hawaii being revitalized today? - ANSWER-Today as young as
keiki in preschool they can learn olelo Hawaii. They have punana leo schools for the
keiki. Also throughout high school and university one can obtain certification and a
masters in olelo Hawaii at University of Hawaii.
Definition of Ku'e - ANSWER-Resist, protest, oppose
Cultural Significance of Ku'e? - ANSWER-It was a way of standing up for what they
believe in peacefully.
In what way do Hawaiians ku'e today? - ANSWER-In ancient times it was a very Define
Local Culture - ANSWER-it is the culture that has been adapted to a certain area of
living not so much the race culture. This is mixed up a lot with the Hawaiian culture.
Cultural Significance of Local Culture? - ANSWER-Over time Hawaii has become a
population of no major race but a bunch of minority races. While the Hawaiian culture
has strived to survive, local culture has become the face of Hawaiian culture.
Definition of Hawaiian Renaissance? - ANSWER-It is the comeback of the Hawaiian
Culture
Cultural Significance of Hawaiian Renaissance? - ANSWER-After the Hawaiian culture
was shunned and looked down upon key people in history especially in music and
dance brought a sense of pride back to the Hawaiian culture by singing in olelo Hawaii
and dancing hula again.
