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The American government placed people of Japanese descent into internment camps for fear that they would be succeptible to acts of espionage.

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How do relocation camps and internment camps differ?

They really were much different Relocation Camps and Internment camps were the same thing just that relocation camps were the real camps and internment camps were where the Japanese Americans had to go before they made the relocation camps.


What were the relocation camps built with?

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What werer relocattoin camps what people were sent to relocation camps during World War 2 Why were they sent to them?

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During wartime, particularly in World War II, various groups were placed in relocation camps due to fears of espionage or loyalty issues. In the United States, for example, Japanese Americans were forcibly relocated to internment camps, facing significant loss of property and civil rights. Similar actions occurred in other countries, where ethnic minorities or perceived threats were confined under harsh conditions. These relocations often had long-lasting effects on the individuals and communities involved.


Why were Japanese sent to relocation camps?

We were at war with Japan and thought that they may be spying on the US.The Japanese Americans were sent to the relocation camps because the Americans suspected that there were spies in that particular group.


What were the consequences for the Jewish people living in Germany?

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How many Japanese interment camps are there?

10. Gila River War Relocation Center, Arizona Granada War Relocation Center, Colorado (AKA Amache) Heart Mountain War Relocation Center, Wyoming Jerome War Relocation Center, Arkansas Manzanar War Relocation Center, California Minidoka War Relocation Center, Idaho Poston War Relocation Center, Arizona Rohwer War Relocation Center, Arkansas Topaz War Relocation Center, Utah Tule Lake War Relocation Center California


Why did the U.S put Japanese Americans in relocation camps?

in fear of spies.