World War II and Japanese American History Quiz

What is the term used to describe a foreign-born resident who is not a citizen of the country where they live?

• Citizen

• Alien

• Nisei

• Issei

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What was the purpose of an Assembly Center during World War II?

• To provide education

• To describe temporary government facilities for Japanese Americans

• To serve as a military base

• To offer medical services

Who is considered a citizen?

• A foreign-born resident

• A member of a state entitled to rights and protections

• A person in an Assembly Center

• A person in a Concentration Camp

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL. 11-12.9

What is a Concentration Camp?

• A place for education

• A place to detain and confine large numbers of people

• A place for medical treatment

• A place for recreation

What does Deportation refer to?

• The expulsion of a person or group from a place or country

• The confinement in jail

• The granting of citizenship

• The provision of housing

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What was the purpose of Executive Order 9066?

• To grant citizenship

• To exclude “any or all persons” from designated areas

• To provide financial aid

• To establish new laws

What did House Resolution 4103 allow US citizens to do?

• Gain citizenship

• Renounce their citizenship

• Receive financial aid

• Move freely

What does Incarceration mean?

• Freedom of movement

• Confinement in jail or prison

• Granting of citizenship

• Provision of education

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is Internment?

• Confinement with no formal charges during wartime

• A type of education

• A form of citizenship

• A medical procedure

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Who were the Issei?

• First generation Japanese Americans

• Second generation Japanese Americans

• Third generation Japanese Americans

• Government officials

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9