Japanese Interment during WW II

December 7, 1941 was the day that

• the first Japanese Americans were sent to internment camps.

• Japanese forces attacked Pearl Harbor.

• the last internment camp was shut down.

• Fred Korematsu was born.

In World War II, the US fought against the Axis powers, which included

• Spain, Germany and France.

• Korea, Japan and England

• Germany, Japan and Italy.

• England, China and the USSR.

Which of the following is true?

• Issei were born in Japan, and Nisei were born in the US.

• Nisei were born in Japan, and Issei were born in the US.

• Nisei were all adults, and Issei were all children.

• Issei were all adults, and Nisei were all children.

The internment camps were most similar to a(n)

• school.

• school

• prison

• office.

True or False: Many Japanese Americans supported the United States’ war effort.

• True

• False

How many interment camps were there?

• 8
• 10
• 3
• 1

When were the internment camps closed?

• 1938
• 1945
• 1946
• 1953

Why were Japanese-Americans persecuted?

• Hiroshima and Nagasaki
• Pearl Harbor
• Blitzkrieg
• Holocaust

What did the Japanese-Americans do in the camps?

• Work
• Play with friends
• Go on field trips
• Hunt animals

What were Japanese immigrants called?

• Interns
• Emigrants
• Immigrants
• Issei