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Japanese Internment Camps
After the US was bombed at Pearl Harbor, Japanese internment camps (also called War Relocation Camps by the US government) were set up in parts of Canada and the US. Thousands of Japanese Americans and Japanese Canadians were relocated to these internment camps, which were disbanded in 1945.
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What year did the Japanese Internment start?
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The Japanese Internment in the United States started in 1942, during World War II.
Who was involved in the Japanese internment?
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During World War II, the US government, under Executive Order 9066, authorized the internment of Japanese Americans. Approximately 120,000 individuals of Japanese ancestry, including both US citizens and non-citizens, were forcibly removed from their homes and relocated to internment camps. The involvement included government officials, military personnel, and law enforcement authorities.
What is ata in Japanese?
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It depends on how you spell it in Hebrew:
עֲטָרָה = "corona (of the sun)", "tiara", or "glands (of the penis)". In more religious literature, this form of atara means "crown" or is a metaphor for a person receiving God's glory.
אֲתָרָהּ = "her website"
How did executive order 9066 bring thr internment of Japanese and Japanese Americans?
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Was the internment of the Japanese justified?
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No it was not - they were American citizens who had done nothing wrong. They were not fighting on the Japanese side during the war. The internment was caused by fear and racism.
How many Japanese Americans were sent to detention camps in America during WW2?
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There were 110,000 - 120,000 sent to the camps during WW2.
Did the Japanese internment order find the right balance between these competing values?
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What were Japanese Americans forced to do before being sent to camp?
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Buy war bombs, sell their property at a loss, join the armed forces, and go to court and fight for their rights.
What crime was used to justify internment?
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The crime used to justify internment during World War II was espionage and sabotage, particularly after the attack on Pearl Harbor. The fear of Japanese Americans being loyal to Japan and a potential threat to national security led to their forced removal and imprisonment in internment camps.
What was the result of the signing of executive order 9066 and the internment of Japanese Americans?
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policies based on racist ideas.
