JA Immigrant Facts
Removal
Removal Conditions
Life in the Camps
Fighting and Justice
100
The place where most Japanese immigrants to America, before 1907 settled.
What is the West Coast?
100
Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii.
What is the event that happened that caused US citizens to begin to feel fear/hatred towards the Japanese Americans and immigrants living in America.
100
A very short time to prepare.
What is the length of time that was given to prepare to be removed from their West Coast homes?
100
How many Japanese Americans were relocated?
More than 120,000
100
The number of inductees that were pulled out of the camps and given a new classification so that they could fight for the USA in the war.
What is 2,800
200
The three occupations that the new Japanese immigrants did well at upon arriving.
What is farming, fruit growers, and small business owners.
200
What is the date that marks the day of all the devastation on Pearl Harbor, and caused people to want to remove the Japanese Americans from the West Coast?
December 7, 1941
200
Only what they could carry.
What is the amount of items that the Japanese Americans were allowed to take with them when they were relocated?
200
How many camps were there for the Japanese to relocate to once they were removed?
What is 10 camps.
200
The number of citizens that were being held behind barb wire that were reclassified to fight for the American side in WWII.
What is 25,000 by the wars end.
300
The feelings towards the Japanese immigrants that the US citizens felt when they observed the Japanese Americans success in their new homeland.
What is Envy.
300
The name of the USA President that signed Executive Order 9066.
Who is President FDR?
300
Toys and pets.
What are two things that the Japanese were not allowed to take with their children?
300
These camps had the nickname of . ..
What are "instant cities"
300
A person of Japanese descent that is born, raised, and educated in the USA or Canada.
What is the term "Nisei"
400
Something else besides doing well financially that isolated the Japanese immigrants even farther from the white settlers that were living in their new homeland.
What is their physical appearance.
400
This bill gave America's troops the right to remove Japanese Americans from their West Coast homes to another area.
What is EO 9066
400
The way that people tried to reduce their loss of property that couldn't be taken before they were relocated?
What is the reason to have an evacuation sale?
400
How many states were these camps located in for the relocation?
What is seven states.
400
What is the motto for the 100th and 442nd Division of the US Army made up of Nisei soldiers?
What is "Go For Broke!"
500
The term that describes having bad feelings for someone based upon them being of a different race.
What is prejudice.
500
Up to 4 years and under armed guard.
How long was the removal for, and what were the conditions of removing the Japanese Americans from their homes.
500
Property value loss and income loss.
What are the two areas that Japanese took billions of dollars of loss in when relocated?
500
What did the classification of 4-C that was given to all US citizens with Japanese ancestry mean?
This classification means that they were all considered "enemy aliens."
500
More than 40 years after the Japanese Americans were released from the internment camps what was finally done?
What is the Civil Liberties Act of 1988