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    Executive Order 9066 Misael Calvillo 5/20/10 Period 5 Executive Order 9066 wasn’t necessary. It wasn’t necessary because there was a lot of innocent Japanese families that got separated because of Executive Order 9066.There are many reasons why Executive Order 9066 wasn’t necessary. I think that Executive Order 9066 made the Japanese feel like if they were in a prison camp. I’m going to write about the reasons why Executive Order 9066 was not necessary. One reason why

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    were damaged or destroyed and Americans feared another attack. On December 7th‚ 1941‚ Franklin D. Roosevelt issued the Executive Order 9066. The President issued this order following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. This order gave the military permission to circumvent the constitutional safeguards of American citizens in the name of national defense. After enforcing this order 120‚000 Japanese people living on the West Coast‚ most of who were U.S. citizens‚ were excluded from certain areas and

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    Executive Order 9066 was a United States presidential executive order signed and issued during World War II by Franklin Roosevelt.  It ultimately allowed the placement of Japanese-Americans into internment camps.  This practice was not only wrong‚ but a server infringment on the 4th amendment rights of these citizens for many reasons. First and foremost‚  the 4th amendment prohibits the unreasonable searching or seizing.  These american citizens had no reason to be suspected other than their ancestry

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    Sample Student English 2 April 28‚ 2014 No Japanese‚ No Fair: Understanding Executive Order 9066 Discrimination is when one group of people treats another group unfairly because of some type of prejudice or hatred. It can happen when people have bad feelings about another person or group of people based on their race‚ ethnicity‚ gender‚ sexuality‚ etc. Unfortunately‚ the US has a long history of discrimination and even if something seemed like the right thing to do at the time‚ discrimination

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    Executive Order 9066 The war in Europe against Nazi Germany and Mussolini’s Italy has been going on for two years‚ fought mainly by Russia‚ France‚ and Great Britain. The war also continues in Asia between Japan and its neighbors. Then‚ in December 1941‚ Japan attacked the U.S. military base at Pearl Harbor‚ Hawaii. After the attack‚ many in the United States fear a Japanese invasion from the West Coast or at least an airborne attack.  Many fear that Japanese citizens might be loyal to their family’s

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    Two months following the bombing of Pearl Harbor‚ President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Executive Order 9066 on February 19th‚ 1942. Executive Order 906 set in motion for the expulsion of 110‚000 Japanese Americans from the West Coast to inland prison camps. Although FDR‚ the President‚ had passed the Order‚ the expulsion had proceeded without due process of law as required by the U.S Constitution. Also‚ no camp inmate was accused of any crime‚ convicted‚ or charged of any act of “espionage

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    Japanese Internment During World War II in February of 1942 President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066‚ demanding that all Japanese-Americans be relocated to internment camps (www.ushistory.org). The federal government gave many different reasons as to why the internment of American citizens of Japanese descent during World War II was justifiable. Although their reasons may seem valid considering the circumstances of World War II‚ they were not. The internment was an unjustifiable violation

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    and understand people accurately is compromised.” Racial profiling is a huge issue in America. The inability of American-born citizens to look past the surface of immigrants aids this problem. In the memoir Funny in Farsi by Firoozeh Dumas‚ “Executive order 9066” by Franklin D. Roosevelt‚ “A tale of two Americas and the mini mart where they collided” by Anand Giridharads‚ and “Breaking Down the Complexities of U.S. Migration Law” by Michel Martin and Karen Tumlin‚ the way that immigrants

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    Executive orders are orders issued by United States Presidents and directed towards officers and agencies of the U.S. federal government‚ as defined by Wikipedia. Executive Orders do not require approval from Congress‚ therefore‚ the President can implement policies while avoiding public debate and opposition. Some presidents have created tremendous‚ yet positive‚ change throughout history‚ effectively changing the way America is run today‚ by way of Executive Orders. For instance‚ the United States

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    -Executive Order 9066 Executive Order 9066 was put into place on February 19‚ 1942 by President Franklin Roosevelt which was just as a few months after Japan had attacked America on Pearl Harbor. Executive Order 9066‚ “...which authorized sending all Americans of Japanese descent to ten makeshift internment camps…”(Roark‚ Pg.834)‚ was established in order to prevent an internal attack from the Japanese on American soil. Since Roosevelt wanted America secure from the potential risk of Japanese Americans

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