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Was Kamehameha An Effective Leader

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Kamehameha was the nephew of kalaniopuu and he was the first ruler of the Hawaiian islands. When he was young kekuhaupio taught him war tactics and made kamehameha very strong. This leaded kamehameha to unify the islands of hawaii. Kamehameha spent more than half of his life, fighting with other chiefs. Kamehameha was an effective leader because he was resourceful and caring. One reason why Kamehameha was an effective leader because he was resourceful. For example, since everyone was cutting too much sandalwood it might of been extinct. As a result “he placed a kapu on young trees in order to conserve the natural resource” (26). This changed after the unification because before the unification there was no kapu on the sandalwood. This
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