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Q: Why did the Americans use atomic bombs against the Japanese during world war 2?
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What action did the US government take against many Japanese Americans during the war?

The U.S. government put many Japanese Americans in internment camps


What was dropped on Japan on July 27 1945 during World War 2?

Americans dropped atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki to defeat them.


Why were japanes Americans relocated during world war 2?

Americans began to not trust any Japanese americans. America became paranoid that they were all spies and were against this country.


What was the point of the first atomic bomb during hiroshima?

it was either kill a few thousand with an atomic bomb, or invade japan and lose millions of japanese and americans. Saves lives in the long run.


Which Americans were interned during World War 2?

Japanese-Americans .


How were the blacks and Hispanics treated differently then the Japanese Americans during war?

After the attack on Pearl Harbor (December 7, 1941) many people started discriminating against Japanese Americans because the Japanese were the people who bombed Pearl Harbor. People looked at the Japanese Americans as spies and untrustworthy. FDR saw this in people and relocated the Japanese Americans to camps in Wyoming to "protect" them. Mexicans and African Americans were not relocated and looked at as spies. People still discriminated againsts these ethnics groups but not to the lenghts as which they did to the Japanese Americans.


What did the Japanese American Citizens League speak out against?

Japanese American property losses during their wartime internment.


Who received an apology and money from the federal government as a result of their internment during world war 2?

Japanese Americans living in the U.S. and Hawaii.


Why did the US restrict the activities of Japanese Americans during World War 1?

They thought that the Japanese Americans might be spies.


What happens during the Japanese battle?

During the Japanese battle they lost because the Americans used "island hopping" to stop Japanese supplies


Why did the Americans keep Japanese Americans in concentration camps during World War 2?

the Japanese bombed pearl harbor and we thought all Japanese were evil


How were people taken to camps during the Japanese- American Internment?

About 120,000 Japanese-Americans, 3/4 LOYAL Americans (Nisei).