The evidence supporting this theme is the signs that were pinned up and mentioned in the …show more content…
Evidence of this is the signs talked about in the last paragraph. We know from the last paragraph that these signs are aimed at the Japanese American Population and that the cause for the Order described on the signs is the Pearl Harbor event. This relates to the Genetic Fallacy as the government is assuming that all the Japanese are dangerous or against them because of said event, and are moving them out of the way in order to feel safe. More evidence for this fact is the woman’s husband’s arrest. The reasoning for his arrest is that he was a ‘spy,’ though the only evidence for this is his Japanese background, further showing the Genetic Fallacy. This relates to the theme because of the Pearl Harbor event. After the event, the Japanese’s reputation was lowered, which led to the all the Japanese-American relocation and possible arrest as they were seen as a threat to the US because of the event, thus, judging their affiliation by their