Lesson 4.5 - Japanese Internment

What does the term "incarcerated" mean?

• To release someone from prison

• To put someone in prison

• To visit someone in prison

• To pardon someone from prison

What is the practice of unfairly treating a person or group of people differently from others called?

• Equality

• Discrimination

• Inclusion

• Fairness

What was the main purpose of the Gentlemen's Agreement of 1907 between the United States and Japan?

• To allow free immigration of Japanese laborers to the U.S.

• To deny passports to Japanese laborers intending to enter the U.S.

• To establish a trade agreement between the U.S. and Japan.

• To promote cultural exchange programs between the two countries.

What was allowed for Japanese immigrants under the Gentlemen's Agreement of 1907?

• They could apply for U.S. citizenship.

• They were allowed to go back to Japan.

• They could bring their families to the U.S.

• They were given land in the U.S.

What did Executive Order 9066 authorize?

• The end of World War II

• The evacuation of all persons deemed a threat to national security from the West Coast to relocation centers further inland

• The signing of the Declaration of Independence

• The construction of the Hoover Dam

What was the purpose of the War Relocation Authority created in 1942?

• To manage the relocation of European immigrants

• To care for Japanese Americans removed from the West Coast

• To oversee military operations in the Pacific

• To provide housing for war veterans

What does the map titled "Japanese Internment Camp Map" primarily show?

• Locations of Japanese internment camps and assembly centers

• Locations of Japanese cultural sites

• Locations of Japanese embassies

• Locations of Japanese-American schools

Which state had a War Relocation Authority camp named "Manzanar"?

• California

• Texas

• New York

• Florida

What agreement limited Japanese immigration to the US in the early 20th century?

• Treaty of Versailles

• Immigration Act of 1924

• Gentlemen’s Agreement of 1907

• Treaty of Kanagawa

What term is used to describe second-generation Japanese-Americans with no direct ties to Japan?

• Issei

• Sansei

• Nisei

• Yonsei