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Japanese American Internment during World War II

Authored by Claibourne Parker

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10th Grade

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Japanese American Internment during World War II
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many persons of Japanese ancestry lived on the US mainland at the time of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor?

80,000

60,000

100,000

120,000

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the Roosevelt administration to adopt a drastic policy toward Japanese Americans?

To retaliate against Japan

Government feared there were spies living on the west coast

To protect national security

To ensure public safety

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which agencies conducted surveillance on Japanese Americans before the Pearl Harbor attack?

Department of Defense, Justice Department, President of the United States

Office of Naval Intelligence and Federal Bureau of Investigation

Office of Naval Intelligence and Army's G-2 intelligence unit

Federal Bureau of Investigation and Central Intelligence Agency

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What fueled anti-Japanese-American hysteria after the Pearl Harbor attack?

Both A and C

Reports of Japanese Americans giving vital information to Japan

Japanese victories in Guam, Malaya, and the Philippines

None of the above

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who argued that Japanese Americans in California should be under armed guard?

Walter Lippmann

Justice Department and the Department of War

Westbrook Pegler

None

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

6.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Who insisted that the policy of removing Japanese Americans was necessary for public safety?

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CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

7.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What did Executive Order 9066 direct the War Department to do?

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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