1. What event led to the US declaring war on Japan and was used as a justification for Japanese internment?(1 point)

Responses

Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor

Selling supplies to England, France, and Russia
Selling supplies to England, France, and Russia
Question 2
2. What was the purpose of Executive Order 9066?(1 point)
Responses

It gave the government the power to remove Japanese Americans from their homes and put them in internment camps
It gave the government the power to remove Japanese Americans from their homes and put them in internment camps

It protected the rights of Japanese Americans, especially citizens
It protected the rights of Japanese Americans, especially citizens
Question 3
3. How did the U.S. government and media spread fear after Pearl Harbor?(1 point)
Responses

Using racist propaganda (bias or misleading information used to promote a political cause or influence people)
Using racist propaganda (bias or misleading information used to promote a political cause or influence people)

Sending letters out
Sending letters out
Question 4
4. True or False: There was no sabotage found by Japanese Americans during WWII(1 point)
Responses

True
True

False
False
Question 5
5. What percentage of interned Japenese Americans were U.S. citizens?(1 point)
Responses

One-third
One-third

Two-thirds
Two-thirds
Question 6
6. Using the map in the reading, which states were the majority of Japanese internment camps located?(1 point)
Responses

California and Arizona
California and Arizona

Montana and North Dakota

1 answer

Here are the answers to your questions based on historical knowledge:

  1. What event led to the US declaring war on Japan and was used as a justification for Japanese internment?

    • Answer: Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
  2. What was the purpose of Executive Order 9066?

    • Answer: It gave the government the power to remove Japanese Americans from their homes and put them in internment camps
  3. How did the U.S. government and media spread fear after Pearl Harbor?

    • Answer: Using racist propaganda (bias or misleading information used to promote a political cause or influence people)
  4. True or False: There was no sabotage found by Japanese Americans during WWII

    • Answer: True
  5. What percentage of interned Japanese Americans were U.S. citizens?

    • Answer: Two-thirds
  6. Using the map in the reading, which states were the majority of Japanese internment camps located?

    • Answer: California and Arizona

If you have any further questions or need additional information, feel free to ask!