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Japanese Internment Camps. World War II: U.S. Involvement. Internment Camp. Internment Camp - relocation area in which residents are not allowed to leave Why are citizens placed in internment camps? FDR - “apprehended, restrained, secured, and removed as aliens enemies.”. Internment Camps. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Japanese Internment Camps
World War II:U.S. Involvement
Internment Camp Internment Camp - relocation area in which residents are not allowed to leave Why are citizens placed in internment camps?
FDR - “apprehended, restrained, secured, and removed as aliens enemies.”
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Internment Camps Did the Japanese living in the U.S. show any signs of disloyalty?
Japanese = American citizens who had not broken any laws nor shown any signs of disloyalty
What led to internment of Japanese Americans? Racism and hysteria
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Internment Camps
Japanese Internment Camps and relocation centers were found primarily on the West Coast
Relocation Centers were also in Texas and Arkansas Jerome, Arkansas
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Internment Camps
Seabrook Farms - largest producers of frozen vegetables in U.S. Internment camp / work camp Largest farm in New Jersey (17 sq. miles)
After war was over the Japanese were allowed to leave internment camps, but they had no place to go
Recruited to work on farm and got a place to stay
Japanese workers: $.50/hour; 1 day off every two weeks
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Internment Camps Internment of Germans and Italians began before the U.S. even entered the war
ABC Lists A - Dangerous Alien B - Potentially Dangerous C - Pro-Axis Sympathizer
Largely based on guilty by association rather than on individual investigations
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