Answer:meridians
Explanation. Longitude is measured by imaginary lines that run around the Earth vertically (up and down) and meet at the North and South Poles. These lines are known as meridians. Each meridian measures one arcdegree of longitude.
Robert E Lee took over the confederate army.
Because it was done illegally,at the point of a gun.Even today the United Nations does not consider Hawaii to be a part of the United States.In 1993,the US Congress passed and President Clinton signed The Act Of Apology regarding the means used to annex Hawaii.