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Which wartime policy was upheld toward Japanese Americans by the Supreme Court?
Confinement in internment camps
What was the US Supreme Court case Korematsu v US about?
This was a case determining the constitutionality of putting Japanese Americans into "relocation" camps or internment camps. The Supreme Court decided that internment camps were constitutional because of military urgency, and that protection from espionage far outweighed Korematsu's (and thus all Japanese American's) individual rights.
What assumptions did the us government make about Japanese Americans when it moved them to internment camps?
The government feared the japanese americans could not be trusted
What action did the US government take against many Japanese Americans during the war?
The U.S. government put many Japanese Americans in internment camps
What effect did pearl harbor have on the Japanese living in America?
Everyone in America was suddenly afraid of innocent Japanese Americans. They became outcasts with little money and no one willing to help. Soon the US government forced all Americans of Japanese descent to go into concentration camps, miserable places where they were forced to stay. They were in the camps for many year (for more information try reading Farewell to Manzanar) and once they were out they were still strongly discriminated against.
What year were Japanese Americans placed into internment camps?
1943
What was the year Japanese were placed in internment camps?
1942 I think.
How many Japanese internment camps were there?
there are 39 diffrent Japanese internment camps
How do relocation camps and internment camps differ?
They really were much different Relocation Camps and Internment camps were the same thing just that relocation camps were the real camps and internment camps were where the Japanese Americans had to go before they made the relocation camps.
How big are Japanese internment camps?
See website: Japanese-American internment camps.
Was there kids that was killed or died in internment camps?
Yes, children were killed in internment camps.
Were US internment camps forced?
Yes, all internment camps are forced incarceration.
Was the Japanese happy about the internment camps?
No, the Japanese- Americans were not happy about the internment camps in WW2.
What was the purpose of internment camps?
Internment Camps were used to confine and isolate people form the outside world.
How were Japanese-Americans separated from the outside world when they were in internment camps?
See website: Japanese-American internment camps.
What brought about the end of Japanese Internment Camps?
The end of the war made internment camps no longer neccssary or logical
Did people in internment camps starve?
No. The Japanese Internment camps were not hurtful, they simply isolated the Japanese from the rest of the country.
