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Where did many Japanese people settle in the United States?
Where did many Japanese people settle in the United States?
- South
- East Coast
- Midwest
- West Coast, primarily in California and Hawaii (correct)
What was the main reason for the Japanese Americans being forced into internment camps during World War II?
What was the main reason for the Japanese Americans being forced into internment camps during World War II?
- They were suspected of spying on the American government
- Racist sentiments and fear of their economic success (correct)
- They were considered a threat to national security
- They were thought to be disloyal to the United States
How many internment centers were established across the United States?
How many internment centers were established across the United States?
- 10, including Amache, Colorado
- 8
- 10 (correct)
- 5
How long were Japanese Americans normally detained in the internment camps?
How long were Japanese Americans normally detained in the internment camps?
What was the condition of the living quarters in the internment camps?
What was the condition of the living quarters in the internment camps?
What was the primary source of heating in theInternment camps during the winter?
What was the primary source of heating in theInternment camps during the winter?
What was a way for Japanese Americans to leave the Internment camps?
What was a way for Japanese Americans to leave the Internment camps?
What was the estimated loss in modern-day dollars suffered by Japanese Americans due to Internment?
What was the estimated loss in modern-day dollars suffered by Japanese Americans due to Internment?
How much money was granted to each surviving internee in 1988?
How much money was granted to each surviving internee in 1988?
What is a recent example of xenophobia and racist reactions in the US?
What is a recent example of xenophobia and racist reactions in the US?
What is the primary reason for the confinement of a person as a prisoner?
What is the primary reason for the confinement of a person as a prisoner?
How many Japanese Americans were interned during World War II?
How many Japanese Americans were interned during World War II?
Which government established internment camps in the 1950s and still runs them today?
Which government established internment camps in the 1950s and still runs them today?
Why did many Japanese immigrants come to the United States between 1886 and 1911?
Why did many Japanese immigrants come to the United States between 1886 and 1911?
Where were internment centers set up for immigrants seeking entry to the United States?
Where were internment centers set up for immigrants seeking entry to the United States?
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