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Japanese Internment Japanese Internment Introduction Introduction

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World War II The Home Front. Japanese Internment Introduction. Japanese Americans in the U.S. Japanese Americans West Coast - 200,000 (2/3 were Nisei) Feelings towards Japanese Americans Prejudice Pearl Harbor Fear of Japanese Americans Spies/Agents 5 th Column Newspapers role?. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Japanese Internment Japanese Internment IntroductionIntroduction

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Japanese Americans West Coast -

200,000 (2/3 were Nisei)

Feelings towards Japanese AmericansPrejudicePearl Harbor

Fear of Japanese AmericansSpies/Agents

5th ColumnNewspapers role?

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Executive Order 9066Presidential

authorization Internment Camps

Area of confinement or isolation

Western Defense CommandEight Western

StatesMilitary Zone?

War Relocation AuthorityMoved internees &

ran the camps

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Answer THINK Question #1Answer THINK Question #1