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What did the American public think of the internment camps?
After the attacks on Pearl Harbor, many white Americans began to distrust Japanese Americans and their patriotic loyalties. Also, the Japanese Navy's location was unknown at the time, and thus many believed that a Japanese attack on the west coast could have occurred at any time. Many white Americans believed that Japanese Americans could provide intelligence for the Imperial Japanese forces, and that if the Japanese Navy were to attack the west coast, Japanese Americans would join the invaders and help fight against the United States. Many white Americans believed that the internment was justified, and the US Supreme Court agreed. In Korematsu v. United States, the Supreme Court ok'd the internment of Japanese Americans, citing public safety and protection against espionage to be a valid reason for internment and the taking of civil rights and liberties from Japanese Americans.
What were Japanese-Americans forced to do before being sent to an internment camp?
Buy war bombs, sell their property at a loss, join the armed forces, and go to court and fight for their rights.
What were Japanese americans forced to do before being sent to internment camp?
Buy war bombs, sell their property at a loss, join the armed forces, and go to court and fight for their rights.
What was the roles of Japanese Americans during World War 2?
Those Japanese-Americans who were not incarcerated within internment(concentration) camps served with honor and distinction in the European Theater in the 442nd Infantry Regiment . The unit became the most highly-decorated regiment in the history of the United States Armed Forces , including 21 Medal of Honor recipients .
Were the Japanese Americans loyal?
Many were. As an example, the 442nd Infantry Regiment is the most decorated unit in the history of the United States Armed Forces, with 21 Medal of Honor recipients. It was composed entirely of Japanese Americans, many of whom had family members in internment camps.
As Americans forces approached Japan what did Japanese forces do?
The Japanese fought to the end, preferring to kill themselves rather than surrender.
What where the names of the 2 opposing forces in the world?
Japanese, Germans, Americans, British, and Italians.
What were Japanese forced to do before being sent to an internment camp?
Buy war bombs, sell their property at a loss, join the armed forces, and go to court and fight for their rights.
What month did the Japanese forces attack the US Naval Base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii?
December. (December 7, 1941, to be exact)
Where did the Executive Order 9066 affect?
It forced hundreds of Italian Americans into camps
What day did the Japanese arrive at their destination in Pearl Harbor?
The Japanese forces arrived at Hawaii and attached several military installations there, including Pearl Harbor, on Sunday, 7 December 1941.
Why was the invasion of Okinawa necessary?
The Americans needed the airfields and needed the island to marshal forces for an invasion of the Japanese mainland .
