The primary purpose of the Japanese American internment camps established by the United States government during World War II was to forcibly relocate and confine Japanese Americans living on the West Coast due to concerns about national security and loyalty.
During World War II, what was the primary purpose of the Japanese American internment camps established by the United States government?(2 points)
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To serve as military training facilities for Japanese American volunteers joining the U.S. armed forces.
To serve as military training facilities for Japanese American volunteers joining the U.S. armed forces.
To forcibly relocate and confine Japanese Americans living on the West Coast due to concerns about national security and loyalty.
To forcibly relocate and confine Japanese Americans living on the West Coast due to concerns about national security and loyalty.
To detain individuals suspected of espionage and sabotage against the United States.
To detain individuals suspected of espionage and sabotage against the United States.
To provide housing and assistance for Japanese immigrants seeking refuge from war-torn regions.
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