This United States president was in power during World War II and signed the order that allowed for Japanese Americans to be interned in camps.
Who was Frankiln Delano Roosevelt (FDR)
100
Many Japanese Americans were forced to relocate to live in these during World War II.
What were internment camps
100
This was the name used for people of Japanese ancestry who had immigrated to the United States from Japan.
What was Issei
100
Japan's attack of an American naval base in this month caused the United States to declare war on Japan.
When was December, 1941
100
The 10 internment camps in the United States were located in these seven states (name at least five).
What are California, Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, Arkansas, Arizona, and Colorado
200
The United States Government forced nearly this many Japanese Americans to move to internment camps during the war.
What is 120,000
200
Japan's attack of this naval base caused the United States to declare war on Japan.
What is Pearl Harbor
200
This was the name for the children of those people who had immigrated to the United States from Japan.
What was Nisei
200
The United States president signed executive order 9066 in this month allowing for the internment of Japanese Americans.
What was February 1942
300
Nearly fifty years after the end of Japanese internment, former internees received $20,000 from the government and a letter of apology from this president.
Who was Ronal Reagan.
300
These two War Relocation Centers were the only camps in the state of California (name one)
What were Manzanar and Tule Lake
300
This was the name used for third generation Japanese Americans.
What was Sansei
300
The United States government did not officially apologize for its internment of Japanese Americans until congress passed this act.
What is the Civil Liberties Act of 1988
400
There were approximately this many people of Japanese ancestry living in the united States in 1940.
What is 127,000
400
The Jerome War Relocation Center located in this state was the easternmost of all the internment camps.
What is Arkansas
400
At the bottom of the social order of Ancient Japanese society was this social class.
What were the merchants.
400
America's war with Japan would end when the atomic bomb was dropped on these two Japanese cities in August of 1945.
What were Hiroshima and Nagasaki
500
Many Japanese Americans criticized this organization for failing to use its influence to stop internment during the war.
What is the Japanese American Citizen's League.
500
Located in Bismarck, North Dakota, this military post and internment camp was used to detain and interrogate Japanese Americans suspected of disloyalty.
What is Fort Lincoln?
500
This Ancient Japanese social class was made up of warriors devoted to codes of honor and sacrifice sworn to protect a noble family.
Who were the samurai
500
In 1943, the United States Supreme Court declared the relocation of Japanese Americans to internment camps to be constitutional and legal in these court cases (name one).
What were Hirabayashi v. United States and Korematsu v. United States