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    Hatred! Fear! Meanness! These emotions ruined many and many of Jews in Europe and Japanese Americans in the United States during World War two. Although Japanese Americans were wrongly imprisoned in internment camps during World War two‚ their experiences weren’t as devastating as the European Jews. Japanese Americans living conditions didn’t quit compare to the Jews and their living conditions at the camp. Japanese Americans didn’t really wash up as often as needed. Although Jews about never washed up

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    can impact people miscellaneously‚ whether it be positively or negatively‚ and these can impact change how things will look in the future. Internment of the Japanese Canadians in World War II was a revolting and disgusting catastrophe for the Japanese Individuals According to (Marsh‚ 2012)‚ the Japanese had suffered the sting of racism ever since the first Japanese (Manzo Nagano) stepped ashore in 1877 at New Westminster according to (Marsh‚ 2012). Various impacts can lead people to be stereotypical

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    This is one of 120‚000 Japanese internment stories. Asa was 15 years old when her family was forced out of their newly built upper middle class home in California. On December 7‚ 1941 was the day Japan “woke the sleeping giant”. February 19‚ 1942 was the day Asa her mother‚ father and grandmother were given 10 days notice to evacuate their home and report to a government provided facility for all Japanese-Americans. Asa’s dreams of living a normal American life were ruined the day that her and

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    “I spent my boyhood behind the barbed wire fences of American internment camps” (George Takei). Japanese internment was a result of the Pearl Harbor bombing. The bombing of Pearl Harbor occurred just before 8:00 a.m. on December 7th‚ 1941. The Japanese bombed the American naval base at Pearl Harbor near Honolulu Hawaii on the island of Oahu. The Japanese bombing left more than 2‚000 American soldiers and sailors dead and 1‚000 wounded. The bombing nearly destroyed 20 naval vessels‚ including eight

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    Citizens and American History Portfolio Project Part 4 How Did a Particular Historical Event Affect American Society? Each year‚ thousands of people become American citizens. Thousands more native-born Americans become full citizens when they turn 18 and can vote. What should these new citizens know about the history of their country? What events will help inform them as they participate in American democracy and society? For example‚ what lessons can new citizens take from the internment of Japanese

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    Unjustified Many americans were killed due to the bombing of Pearl Harbor by the Japanese. Americans looked to blame someone so they blamed the American Japanese. These people were to be blamed by the Americans after the horrible deaths of Americans. The Japanese Americans were doing their jobs and going on with their lives but soon thrown into camps. Camps to where they had some type of freedom of governing themselves in these camps. The Japanese Americans did not like it and were innocent. The

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    america in the 1940’s japanese americans were put into internment camps. This can be compared to the salem witch trials in 1642. A similar comparison to the salem witch trials would be what america did to the mexican americans in 1930’s. Though there can be many similarities there can also be many differences between these three events. In this essay i will discuss the similarities between each other and also the differences. The similarities between these three events in american history in all three

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    1945‚ Japanese Americans were being forced to leave their homes and businesses and move to internment camps run by the U.S. Government. This was happning because the president announced Executive Order 9066 in February 1942‚ he authorized the evacuation and Japanese-American child who will go with his parents to Owens Valley. Within months‚ many places in California‚Washington and Oregon had been stated as military areas. This was the start of moving thousands of Japanese Americans. Japanese Americans

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    The Crucible vs. Japanese Internment In January of 1663 mass hysteria broke out in the town of Salem‚ Massachusetts. This hysteria cause what we know today as the Salem Witch Trials. Just like the witch trials‚ the Japanese American Internment of 1942 was cause by hysteria. The hysteria was caused by fear and intimidation but regret soon followed and eventually ended the events caused by it. The Salem Witch Trials and Japanese Internment were caused by one dangerous thing: fear. Fear can

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    December 7‚ 1941‚ Japanese warplanes attacked the United States’ military base at Pearl Harbor‚ Hawaii. After the attack‚ Japanese Americans who had always faced racial prejudice in America encountered even more discrimination. This was starkly clear in Executive Order 9066‚ which authorized the War Department to corner off areas in which people who were considered dangerous to the government would be imprisoned. The order had a special target; to imprison all Japanese Americans. It ordered people

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