HISTORY
WORLD WAR II
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supporting the lend-lease act
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implementing the Marshall Plan
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segregation of African Americans
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internment of Japanese Americans
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Detailed explanation-1: -Jackson was one of the 3 dissenters. His complex opinion pointed out that the military order was racist; an attempt to hold a person guilty for the crime of being born of Japanese ancestry.
Detailed explanation-2: -Justice Jackson dissented along with the chief justice, Justices Roberts and Justice Reed on the basis that the court improperly found jurisdiction for the case by combining claims in such a way as to be harmful to the claims of an interested party.
Detailed explanation-3: -Korematsu v. United States, 323 U.S. 214 (1944), was a landmark decision by the Supreme Court of the United States to uphold the exclusion of Japanese Americans from the West Coast Military Area during World War II.
Detailed explanation-4: -With the assistance of the American Civil Liberties Union, Korematsu appealed his arrest all the way to the Supreme Court, which determined in 1944 that the internment order was justified by the existence of Japanese American spies.