USA HISTORY

WORLD WAR II 1941 1945

THE ATTACK ON PEARL HARBOR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
To confine someone as a prisoner, especially for military or political purposes, is called what?
A
Determent
B
Intermittent
C
Internment
D
Intermental
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -/ɪnˈtɜːn.mənt/ the act of putting someone in prison for political or military reasons, especially during a war: an internment camp.

Detailed explanation-2: -Internee: A non-US citizen confined in a Department of Justice or US Army facility (known as an internment camp) during war against the person’s country.

Detailed explanation-3: -a prison camp for the confinement of prisoners of war, enemy aliens, political prisoners, etc. a concentration camp for civilian citizens, especially those with ties to an enemy during wartime, as the camps established by the United States government to detain Japanese Americans after the Pearl Harbor attacks.

Detailed explanation-4: -The term “concentration camp” or “internment camp” is used to refer to a variety of systems that greatly differ in their severity, mortality rate, and architecture; their defining characteristic is that inmates are held outside the rule of law.

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