USA HISTORY

WORLD WAR II 1941 1945

THE START OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why were the Japanese placed in “internment camps” in the US?
A
To stop the spread of a Yellow Fever outbreak that began in Northern California
B
For their own protection from Irish and Italian Americans
C
They were seen as a threat to national security due to our war with Japan
D
Their religious beliefs were viewed as anti-war and anti-American
Explanation: 

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.

There is 1 question to complete.