What was the primary reason for demolishing Salt Lake City's Japantown in 1967?

Japantown History and Impact

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To create a park
To construct The Salt Palace
To build a new shopping mall
To expand the university campus
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a key feature of Salt Lake City's Japantown in the 1950s?
It had a variety of cultural and commercial establishments
It was primarily a residential area
It was known for its large parks
It was a small, isolated community
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did many Japanese immigrants settle in ethnic neighborhoods like Japantown?
They were offered free land
They wanted to avoid urban areas
They preferred living in rural areas
They were restricted by discriminatory real estate practices
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the impact of Executive Order 9066 on Japanese Americans?
It allowed them to own property
It led to their forced relocation and internment
It provided them with new job opportunities
It granted them citizenship
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Japantown change after World War II?
It was completely abandoned
It tripled in size and flourished
It was converted into a military base
It became a ghost town
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the real intention behind Salt Lake City's bid for the 1972 Winter Olympics?
To build a new university
To attract international businesses
To promote the local ski industry
To genuinely host the Olympics
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What legal strategy was used to demolish Japantown for urban renewal?
Eminent domain
Zoning laws
Environmental regulations
Tax incentives
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