WORLD WAR II 1941 1945
THE START OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR
Question
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Why were the Japanese placed in “internment camps” in the US?
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To stop the spread of a Yellow Fever outbreak that began in Northern California
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For their own protection from Irish and Italian Americans
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They were seen as a threat to national security due to our war with Japan
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Their religious beliefs were viewed as anti-war and anti-American
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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.
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