Seen and Unseen Quiz 1

What was Toyo Miyatake doing on the day Pearl harbor was bombed?

• Taking a wedding portrait of a couple

• doing his laundry

• sleeping in his bed

• studying for school

Why did The Japanese Americans collect all their things and burn them?

• to make sure their possessions didn't get stolen

• To show the American Government they were loyal to America

• Because they were mad at Japan for bombing Pearl Harbor

• They did it on accident

Where did Dorothea Lange live?

• The San Francisco bay area

• Los Angeles

• Ohio

• Washington D.C.

Each Japanese American was given a number after the attack. Why?

• Because that's how they were registered

• They wanted to change their names

• It made it easier for the government to track them

• they didn't like their names

Who was registered under number 24396?

• Toyo Miyatake

• The Mochida Family

• Thomas Sasaki

• Amy Iwasaki

Why did Dorothea decide to take the photography job?

• it paid a lot of money

• the government told her to.

• She wanted to make sure she documented everything the government was doing

• There was no one else willing to take the job.

When were the Japanese Americans Imprisoned?

• During World War I

• During Vietnam

• During the 1970's

• During World War II

Who issued order 9066?

What is a Issei?

• A first generation Japanese. (They were born in Japan)

• Someone who participated in the bombing of Pearl harbor

• A second generation Japanese American

• Someone born in the United States

When was order 9066 served?

• January 1, 1942

• December 7, 1941

• March 1, 1945

• February 19, 1942