THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929
1920S AMERICAN CULTURE
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The United Nations demanded the United States to pay reparations
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Many citizens believed the internment of Japanese Americans was unjust.
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The American government feared retribution from the Japanese government.
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Many Japanese Americans were leaving the United States.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Many Americans worried that citizens of Japanese ancestry would act as spies or saboteurs for the Japanese government. Fear-not evidence-drove the U.S. to place over 127, 000 Japanese-Americans in concentration camps for the duration of WWII. Over 127, 000 United States citizens were imprisoned during World War II.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Civil Liberties Act of 1988 gave surviving Japanese Americans reparations and a formal apology by President Reagan for their incarceration during World War II. But its passage did not happen overnight.
Detailed explanation-3: -904, 50a U.S.C. § 1989b et seq.) is a United States federal law that granted reparations to Japanese Americans who had been wrongly interned by the United States government during World War II and to “discourage the occurrence of similar injustices and violations of civil liberties in the future".
Detailed explanation-4: -Japanese internment camps were established during World War II by President Franklin D. Roosevelt through his Executive Order 9066. From 1942 to 1945, it was the policy of the U.S. government that people of Japanese descent, including U.S. citizens, would be incarcerated in isolated camps.