WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

WORLD WAR II

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
About how many Japanese Americans were sent to the camps?
A
8, 000
B
40, 000
C
120, 000
D
200, 000
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Then Roosevelt’s executive order forcibly removed Americans of Japanese ancestry from their homes. Executive Order 9066 affected the lives about 120, 000 people-the majority of whom were American citizens.

Detailed explanation-2: -Between 110, 000 and 120, 000 Japanese-Americans, 70 percent of them born in the United States, were forced to leave their homes on the West Coast and incarcerated in makeshift camps in desolate areas until after the end of World War II.

Detailed explanation-3: -There are about 773, 714 Japanese Americans, as of 2018. The two metropolitan areas with the highest Japanese populations according to the 2010 Census, were Greater Honolulu Combined Statistical Area (149, 700), and the Greater Los Angeles Combined Statistical Area (134, 600).

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