Life in Japanese-American Internment Camps During WWII

Life in Japanese-American Internment Camps During WWII

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

9th - 12th Grade

Easy

Created by

Ethan Morris

Used 34+ times

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The video explores the history of Japanese American internment during WWII, focusing on AIO Ujihara's watercolors depicting life in the camps. It includes personal stories, such as Betty Tyra's experience, and reflects on the impact of internment on Japanese Americans and the eventual government apology.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the narrator during the spring break?

New York

Chicago

Los Angeles

Washington DC

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was AIO Ujihara's profession before being detained?

Doctor

Artist

Engineer

Teacher

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many internment camps were established by the US government during WWII?

5

10

15

20

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary reason Japanese Americans were detained during WWII?

Economic reasons

Criminal activities

Political reasons

Perceived as a threat

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people were detained in the internment camps?

Over 200,000

Over 150,000

Over 100,000

Over 50,000

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the typical diet in the internment camps?

Bread and butter

Meat and potatoes

Rice and fish

Pork and beans

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Betty Tyra do after leaving the internment camp?

Moved to Canada

Went to school

Started a business

Wrote a book

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