World War II: Japanese Internment Camps

Japanese Americans were interned as a result of what major event?

• Germany invading Poland

• Pearl Harbor

• The Appeasement Policy

• the death of Franklin Roosevelt

Japanese Americans had plenty of time to get their stuff packed before they were taken to the camps

• True

• False

Many Japanese Americans did not know where they were being sent.

• True

• False

Where were most of the Internment Camps

• South

• North

• East Coast

• West Coast

Where is Pearl Harbor?

• Japan
• Hawaii
• Atlantic Ocean
• China

During World War II, some Japanese Americans had to live in a(n) _______________.

• ration
• mobilization area
• civil defense
• internment camp

After they were realeased many Japanese Americans

• returned to normal life

• had to start their life over

• had a lof of money

• had lost everything

Who were put into the Japanese internment camps?

• Citizens of Japan living in the United States

• Japanese-American immigrants

• American citizens of Japanese descent

• Second and third generation Japanese-Americans

• All of the above

True or False: Families with children were allowed to stay home and were not forced to move to the camps

• True

• False

What did the United States do for the camp survivors in 1988?

• Apologized

• Paid each of the survivors $20,000

• The president sent each of them a letter

• All of the above