Japanese Internment Review

What event from history does this picture capture?

• World War 2

• Pearl Harbor

• Japanese Internment

• Rise of the Nazis

Why did the Empire of Japan attack the U.S. on Dec. 7, 1941? (Hint: there is more than one answer)

• The U.S. had an embargo against them, cutting off their oil supply.

• The U.S. had joined the war against the Empire of Japan

• The U.S. was interning Japanese-Americans in guarded camps

• Japan wanted to destroy American warships before they entered the War

Definition: A U.S. citizen of Japanese ancestry (parent is usually a Japanese immigrant)

• Issei

• Non-alien

• Nisei

• 5th Column

Define Habeas Corpus

• Preventing the unjust detention of prisoners

• Preventing the detention of prisoners

• Providing a lawyer to prisoners

• Promoting justice

Why was Habeas Corpus suspended after Pearl Harbor?

• The U.S. was planning on sending Japanese aliens to camps

• The U.S. war department did not want to deal with lawyers

• The U.S. was planning on detaining people who had not committed a crime (Nisei/Issei)

What is an enemy non-alien? (there are 2 correct answers)

• A mean person from outer space

• Word propaganda

• A Nisei

• A Japanese-American who is also an enemy of war

What were the instructions of Executive Order 9066?

• All persons of Japanese decent were to be deported

• All persons of Japanese decent were to be removed from West Coast

• All persons who were apart of the 5th column on the West Coast were to be removed

• All person of Japanese decent were to go to the East Coast

Where does this photo take place? (there is more than one answer)

• Japanese boys examining barbed wire

• Japanese internment camp

• Washingtonians and U.S. citizens

• Minidoka, ID

Were Nisei allowed to fight in WW2?

• Yes

• No

What was the 442nd Infantry Regiment's motto?

• Go for luck!

• Go all out!

• Go for broke!

• Let's remember Pearl Harbor!

• Victory will be ours!