World War 2
The THREE countries that made up the Axis Powers
What is Germany, Italy, and Japan?
This word's definition is: information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote a particular cause or point of view
What is Propaganda?
Japanese Americans were targeted during World War 2 after Japan attacked this American Naval Base located in Hawaii
What is Pearl Harbor?
The author and main character of the graphic novel
George Takei
This word is 3 letters and is the blueprint of life; it contains the instructions that make you who you are
What is DNA?
The event that led to the United States officially joining the war
What is Pearl Harbor?
Some propaganda was geared toward women and encouraged them to support the war effort by doing this
What is getting a war related job (replacing men in factories and working as military nurses)
The United States government was fearful that Japanese Americans were still loyal to this dictator
Who is Emperor Hirohito?
Japanese American internment camps were known for being surround by these kinds of barriers
A strong form of a gene that shows up even if there’s only one copy
What is a dominant gene?
The country who originally allied themselves with Germany until Germany broke their alliance and invaded them
What is the Soviet Union?
A shortage of food in the United States led the government to push people to do this
What is rationing food?
This was the approximate number of Japanese Americans that were sent to internment camps
What is 120,000?
This was the first site the main character's family was sent to
What is the Santa Anita racetracks (in the horse stalls)?
A weaker form of a gene that only shows up if you get two copies
What is a recessive gene?
Most Americans did not want to get involved in the problems of Europe because they were
What is isolationists?
This government agency has recently received backlash for using AI to create propaganda against immigrants through their Twitter (X) profile
What is the Department of Homeland Security?
This U.S. presidential order was signed by President Roosevelt and led to the forced removal and incarceration of Japanese Americans
The Japanese word for first generation Japanese Americans
What are "Issei"?
The fake science movement that aimed to control who should and should not have kids to "improve" humans
What are Eugenics?
After Franklin Roosevelt died, this responsibility was left to President Truman
This famous children's book author took a break from writing to create political cartoons during World War 2
Who is Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss)?
What is 40 years later?
This Japanese American internment camp was known as being the worst of them all due to it being a high-security, prison-like atmosphere
What is Camp Tule Lake?
The Eugenics scientist who spread the idea that some races were better than others based on "scientific" findings
Who was Samuel Morton?