Japanese Internment Camps End of Lesson Activity

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Weeks after Pearl Harbor bombing:

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6 weeks

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Japanese Internment Camps were created to protect America from Japanese Americans.

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To Protect America From Japanese Americans

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Japanese Americans relocated to Internment Camps:

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Around 120,000

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Fraction of native-born U.S. citizens among Japanese Americans?

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2/3

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Avg. families per barrack?

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4-5 families

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First Japanese internment camp: 1942; last closed: 1946

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1942, 1946

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Internment Camps in the U.S.

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10

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Japanese Americans had to prepare to leave in:

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48 hours

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Japanese Americans convicted of espionage or sabotage:

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0

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Executive Order 9066 ordered Japanese Americans to internment camps.

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Franklin D. Roosevelt