Analyze the perspectives of President Roosevelt, Non-Asian Americans, Japanese American Adults, and Japanese American Children regarding their feelings, fears, desires, beliefs, or... Analyze the perspectives of President Roosevelt, Non-Asian Americans, Japanese American Adults, and Japanese American Children regarding their feelings, fears, desires, beliefs, or concerns during the aftermath of the Pearl Harbor attacks.
Understand the Problem
The question is asking for an analysis of various perspectives held by different groups in response to the Pearl Harbor attacks. It requires the identification of feelings, fears, desires, beliefs, or concerns from specified groups about the aftermath of the events.
Answer
Roosevelt: Security concerns. Non-Asians: Fear/anger. Jap-Am Adults: Persecution fear. Jap-Am Children: Confusion/fear.
President Roosevelt: Concerned about national security, fear of further attacks, desire to enter the war decisively. Non-Asian Americans: Fear of Japanese Americans as potential threats, anger towards Japan, desire for government action. Japanese American Adults: Fear of persecution, concern for family safety, desire for justice and freedom. Japanese American Children: Confusion about situation, fear from separation and relocation, desire for normalcy and safety.
Answer for screen readers
President Roosevelt: Concerned about national security, fear of further attacks, desire to enter the war decisively. Non-Asian Americans: Fear of Japanese Americans as potential threats, anger towards Japan, desire for government action. Japanese American Adults: Fear of persecution, concern for family safety, desire for justice and freedom. Japanese American Children: Confusion about situation, fear from separation and relocation, desire for normalcy and safety.
More Information
The aftermath of Pearl Harbor led to widespread fear and anger, influencing executive actions like the internment of Japanese Americans. This period is a critical study for understanding civil rights and government policy impacts.
Tips
A common mistake is overlooking the individual experiences of Japanese American children during internment. They had unique fears and desires compared to adults.
Sources
- Japanese-American Incarceration During World War II - archives.gov
- Japanese American Incarceration - nationalww2museum.org
- Pearl Harbor: "Japanese vs. American Civilian Perspectives" - tamucc.edu
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