They Called Us Enemy

Match the following (P45-100)

• Latrine

• Name of dining location at Japanese American camps

• Barbed Wire

• Method of transporting Japanese Americans

• Trains

• Type of fencing at Japanese American camps

• Internment

• Term for Japanese American relocation

• Mess Hall

• Name of restroom location at Japanese American camps

What is the term used for the forced relocation and incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II?

• Internment

• Exile

• Deportation

• Evacuation

Which U.S. President signed Executive Order 9066, leading to the internment of Japanese Americans?

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Harry S. Truman

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

• Herbert Hoover

What was the primary reason given by the U.S. government for the internment of Japanese Americans?

• National security

• Economic gain

• Political pressure

• Cultural assimilation

What type of fencing was commonly used around Japanese American internment camps?

• Barbed wire

• Chain link

• Wooden

• Electric

What was the name of the U.S. government agency responsible for overseeing the internment camps?

• War Relocation Authority

• Federal Bureau of Investigation

• Department of Defense

• Homeland Security

Which Supreme Court case challenged the constitutionality of Japanese American internment?

• Korematsu v. United States

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Roe v. Wade

• Plessy v. Ferguson

What was the typical mode of transportation used to relocate Japanese Americans to internment camps?

• Trains

• Buses

• Trucks

• Airplanes

What was the name given to the dining locations within Japanese American internment camps?

• Mess halls

• Cafeterias

• Dining rooms

• Food courts

What was the name given to the restroom facilities within Japanese American internment camps?

• Latrines

• Bathrooms

• Washrooms

• Toilets