Question

Which explorer "discovered" the Hawaiian Islands? A. Hernan Cortez B. Francisco Pizarro C. James Cook D. Christopher Columbus

Answer 1

C is the answer, Captian James Cook discovered the Hawaiian Islands.

Answer 2

Captain James Cook is an English explorer who discovered the Hawaiian Islands on January 18, 1778. He discovered Hawaiian islands when he sailed past the island of Oahu. He landed on the island of Kauai and called the group of island, Sandwich Islands.