HISTORY
WORLD WAR II
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Many were forced to return to Japan at the conclusion of the war
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No Japanese Americans were allowed to serve in the United States armed services during the war
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Most were released after signing a loyalty oath
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Many lost their homes and businesses
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Detailed explanation-1: -They lost their freedom and most of their belongings, and their sole alleged crime was a simple one: Their ancestors were Japanese. On February 19, 1942, little more than two months after Japan’s surprise attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 brought the United States into World War II, President Franklin D.
Detailed explanation-2: -Internees lived in uninsulated barracks furnished only with cots and coal-burning stoves. Residents used common bathroom and laundry facilities, but hot water was usually limited. The camps were surrounded by barbed-wire fences patrolled by armed guards who had instructions to shoot anyone who tried to leave.
Detailed explanation-3: -Not only did they lose their homes, businesses, property, and savings-they also lost their liberty, security, and the fundamental freedoms that belong to all Americans in equal measure.
Detailed explanation-4: -Which statement is accurate concerning the forced relocation of Japanese Americans during World War II? President Franklin D. Roosevelt authorized the action as a military necessity.