Chapter 1 Flashcards
1
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Great Mahele
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A division of Hawaiian lands that occurred in 1848 during reign of King Kamehameha III.
2
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Land Patent
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An instrument conveying government-owned lands to individuals.
3
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Royal Patent
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The instrument of original grant of sovereign lands in Hawaii to individuals.
4
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Four land use districts
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Urban (4.7%)
Agriculture (47%)
Rural (0.2%)
Conservation (48%)
All counties except conservation is administered by the State Department of Land and Natural Resources (state)