5. Travel: Hawaii According to the Hawaiian kahunas, Maui started five million years ago. It was the result of volcanic eruption on the ocean floor creating two adjacent volcanoes Queen Liliuokalani who ruled in 1893 when the monarchy was overturned. One year later, the Republic of Hawaii was founded. They island was annexed by the United States in 1898 and made territory in 1900. That made Hawaii the 50th state in U.S.
6. Where do they come from? Cell Phones- Chicago and Tokyo were the first cities in the world where you could use a cell phone Clothes- The first clothes were made from natural elements: animal skin and furs, grasses and leaves, and bones and shells. Cars- In 1769 The first self-propelled car was built. Nicolas Cugnot, a French military engineer, developed a steam powered road-vehicle for the French army to haul heavy cannons.