Explain Why The Japanese-Americans Interned During World War II
Desirae Jackson
The World War II was the deadliest war decades ago. As a result of this, the World War II took millions of lives during the battle. Such as, civilians also lost their lives due to this deadly war. However, there were two Presidents of the United States. The first President of the United States of America was Franklin D. Roosevelt when the World War II first started until his death in 1945. Harry S. Truman became the 33rd President of the United States during the war. This essay will explain why the Japanese-Americans interned during World War II, the national government and the national security involvement. Internment is a large group of people who are imprisoned without a trial. Interment in other words also means "the action of interning confinement within the limits of the country or place." Internment camps were known as prison camps for the action of confining enemies. Therefore, President Roosevelt gave official permission to imprison the Japanese Americans and signed an executive order #9066, which gave the national security permission to take action. This was in result of the bombing that had taken place because of the bombing on Pearl Harbor. Japanese people and their …show more content…
However, the Japanese Americans did not put up a fight because they did what they were told to do. Unfortunately, it was a shock to America and they feared what had already taken place will happen again in the future "along the Pacific Coast." People who were residents in the West Coast gave a spoken account of "the enemy planes overhead and practiced blackouts" which had been observed, heard and done on "December seventh and throughout the next week." Consequently this led the Army to pay particular attention to the Japanese and evacuate them, (Miller, Gormly & Woestman,
The World War II was the deadliest war decades ago. As a result of this, the World War II took millions of lives during the battle. Such as, civilians also lost their lives due to this deadly war. However, there were two Presidents of the United States. The first President of the United States of America was Franklin D. Roosevelt when the World War II first started until his death in 1945. Harry S. Truman became the 33rd President of the United States during the war. This essay will explain why the Japanese-Americans interned during World War II, the national government and the national security involvement. Internment is a large group of people who are imprisoned without a trial. Interment in other words also means "the action of interning confinement within the limits of the country or place." Internment camps were known as prison camps for the action of confining enemies. Therefore, President Roosevelt gave official permission to imprison the Japanese Americans and signed an executive order #9066, which gave the national security permission to take action. This was in result of the bombing that had taken place because of the bombing on Pearl Harbor. Japanese people and their …show more content…
However, the Japanese Americans did not put up a fight because they did what they were told to do. Unfortunately, it was a shock to America and they feared what had already taken place will happen again in the future "along the Pacific Coast." People who were residents in the West Coast gave a spoken account of "the enemy planes overhead and practiced blackouts" which had been observed, heard and done on "December seventh and throughout the next week." Consequently this led the Army to pay particular attention to the Japanese and evacuate them, (Miller, Gormly & Woestman,