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How many months after the Pearl Harbor Bombing did they begin the Japanese Internment Camps?
a) 1 month
b) 2 months
c) 3 months
d) 4 months
Why were Japanese Internment Camps created?
a) To punish them
b) To save funds
c) To cause trouble and scare Japan
d) To protect America from them
About how many Japanese-Americans were relocated to detention camps?
a) Almost 785 Japanese-Americans
b) About 106,000 Japanese-Americans
c) Over 127,000 Japanese-Americans
d) Exactly 358,000 Japanese-Americans
On average how many families stayed in each barrack?
a) 1 family
b) 2-3 families
c) 4-5 families
d) 8-9 families
The first Japanese-American internment camp opened in ____ and the last was closed by ____.
a) 1942, 1945
b) 1939,1947
c) 1945, 1948
d) 1942, 1950
How many internment camps were there in America?
a) 4 camps
b) 9 camps
c) 10 camps
d) 12 camps
How were the Japanese-Americans transported to the camps?
a) Trains
b) Planes
c) Buses
d) Helicopter
How many bags were they allowed to pack to be transported?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
How long were they given to pack this bag and prepare to leave?
a) 12 hours
b) 24 hours
c) 48 hours
d) 72 hours
What types of housing were they required to live in?
a) Small brick houses
b) Tar-papered barracks
c) Wood sheds
d) Basements
What does Issei mean?
a) 1st Generation
b) Ancient
c) Animal
d) Born in America
What percent of the people were Issei?
a) 10%
b) 20%
c) 30%
d) 40%
There were still Japanese-Americans fighting in WWII on America's side during the time of the Detention Camps.
a) True
b) False
c) Only with special permission
d) Yes, but the majority were forced to go to camps.
Families were always split up.
a) True
b) False
c) If not requested to stay together
d) Sometimes (random)
The government was the only one discriminating against the Japanese.
a) True
b) False, their neighbors and friends were the only ones.
c) False, both the government and US citizens discriminated against them.
d) False, there was no discrimination against them.
What was passed by congress in 1988 that acknowledged the camps were wrong?
a) Japanese act of 1988
b) Act of citizenship rights
c) Public Law 200-457
d) Civil liberties act
Who was president when Public Law 100-383 (Civil Liberties Act) was passed?
a) Jimmy Carter
b) Ronald Reagan
c) Franklin Roose
d) Barack Obama
After the Civil Liberties Act was passed, Congress paid ______ in reparations to each victim of internment.
a) $100
b) $1,500
c) $20,000
d) As much money as asked for
About how many years after the Japanese-Americans were released was Law 100-383 passed?
a) 10 years
b) 20 years
c) 30 years
d) 40 years
When was the bombing of Pearl Harbor?
a) 1953
b) 1941
c) 1962
d) 1931
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