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They didn't, that decision was made by President Roosevelt it was decided that just because they were japaneese even though some of them had never even seen Japan that they could be members of terorist groups (just one more decision based on race and not on logic at that time)
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∙ 11y agoTo the military, they were thought of as dangerous to the US, in terms of possible spying and sabotage. At the start of World War II, there were fears of an attack on the US mainland. More significantly, many Americans felt a general distrust toward the "mysterious" and insular Japanese culture, and indeed all Asians. The government was convinced to enact rules that were only later deemed blatantly unconstitutional -- imprisoning loyal Americans based on their race.
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∙ 14y agoThe U.S. was looking for Japanese spies that would be living in America. So, to narrow the search, the U.S. put all Japanese Americans in internment camps.
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Why did Japanese Americans relocate?
Because at that time The U.S was at war with the Japanese and they didn't any spies from Japan coming to america also a lot of Japanese owned land around airplane factories
Which Americans were interned during World War 2?
Japanese-Americans .
What changed American attitudes toward Japanese after World War 2?
The War changed the Americans attitude toward the Japanese because they found out after World War 2 the Japanese Americans were innocent of helping the Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor.
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.
How can you turn this into a question Evaluate the internment of Japanese Americans during World War 2 and the power of civil liberties?
How were civil liberties denied Japanese Americans during World War II.
Why did Japanese Americans relocate?
Because at that time The U.S was at war with the Japanese and they didn't any spies from Japan coming to america also a lot of Japanese owned land around airplane factories
Which Americans were interned during World War 2?
Japanese-Americans .
What changed American attitudes toward Japanese after World War 2?
The War changed the Americans attitude toward the Japanese because they found out after World War 2 the Japanese Americans were innocent of helping the Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor.
Where did Japanese Americans spend World War 2?
Japanese-Americans were sent to internment camps during World War II. This internment occurred even if they were no threat.
Who was the Americans in war with in World War 2?
they were in war with the japanese/germans/italians
Why did the US restrict the activities of Japanese Americans during World War 1?
They thought that the Japanese Americans might be spies.
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.
How can you turn this into a question Evaluate the internment of Japanese Americans during World War 2 and the power of civil liberties?
How were civil liberties denied Japanese Americans during World War II.
World War 2 continued after 1942 when the Americans were driving back the Japanese?
Yes, the World War 2 did continue after the 1942 when the Americans were driving back the Japanese.
How did the Congress say sorry to the Japanese Americans in World War 2?
Congress paid money to the Japanese Americans to say sorry.
What group of Americans was put into camps during most of World War 2?
Japanese Americans
Who won the battle between the Japanese and the Americans during world war 2?
The Americans won.
