A region where most of the Japanese Americans returned to.
What is the Pacific coast?
100
The percent of residents in the camps that were American citizens.
What is 62%?
200
The number of Japanese Americans evacuated.
What is 110,000?
200
The number of unarmed youth killed by military police in a riot in the winter of 1942.
What is 2?
200
The main cause for Japanese internment.
What is the bombing of Pearl Harbor?
200
A time period when Japanese faced social and economical discrimination.
What is 1950's?
200
The person who signed an order authorizing to have the physical removal of all Japanese Americans.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
300
Signed on February 19, 1942, this authorized the Secretary of War to prescribe certain areas as military zones.
What is Executive Order 9006?
300
The only people who were eligible for positions/jobs in the camps.
Who were the Nisei?
300
The amendment that the Korematsu court case challenged.
What is the Fifth Amendment?
300
The amount Congress agreed to pay for every dollar lost.
What is 10 cents?
300
The number of permanent camps that there were.
What is 10?
400
The reason Congress and military leaders perceived for the exclusion of Japanese Americans from the west coast.
What is military necessity?
400
The average cost of a meal per person.
What is 45 cents?
400
The year that the Japanese Americans received a presidential letter of apology for their unnecessary internment.
What is 1993?
400
The year of the end of Japanese internment.
What is 1945?
400
The amount of Japanese Americans that fought in the war to prove themselves to the United States.
What is 20,000?
500
The amount of money that was given to each survivor of the internment along with a public education fund to help ensure that this will not happen again.
What is $20,000?
500
The places that had facilities set up by the War Relocation Authority (WRA) to hold Nisei and Kibei "troublemakers."
What are Leupp, Arizona and Moab, Utah?
500
An act that enabled Issei (first-generation, immigrant Japanese) and other Asian immigrants who were previously ineligible for citizenship, to become U.S. citizens.
What is the McCarran-Walter Act?
500
The total amount of income lost by the Japanese people.
What is 1.3 billion dollars?
500
A man who refused to go to the government’s camps and was arrested and now has a day dedicated to him in many different states.