The internments were motivated by the fear of covert Japanese attacks on the mainland United States, and by outbreaks of public hostility toward Japanese-Americans.
There were internement camps because Americans were afraid there were Japanese American's were spying for the Japanese so all Japanese even innocent people were forced into camps just because they were from a similar spectrum of background as the pilots who had bombed Pearl Harbor.
Japanese American in Hawaii were not forced into internment camps following WWII because Hawaii in the 40's did not seem that important to the states. The government was more worried about the main land.
Because of Pearl Harbor.
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internment camps
Internment camps
See website: Japanese-American internment
Japanese Americans had to be forced out from their homes, cities and businesses and sent to relocation camps.
FDR (Franklin Delano Roosevelt) signed a executive order that would put the Japanese Americans (most were loyal to the US, actually) in the internment camps.
No, the Japanese- Americans were not happy about the internment camps in WW2.
Presumably this refers to Japanese-Americans who were forced into internment camps.
See website: Japanese-American internment camps.
The effects on the internment of Japanese-Americans was negative psychologically. Shock and fear plagued the Japanese-Americans as a result of the internment camps.
Inherently, Japanese Americans were the main victims of the internment camps.
All of the above. Apex
They were.
Japanese internment camps in the United States began shortly after the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. The U.S. government, fearing espionage and sabotage, authorized the internment of Japanese Americans in early 1942, with the first camps opening in March of that year. The internment policy led to the forced relocation and incarceration of around 120,000 Japanese Americans, most of whom were U.S. citizens.