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Pearl Harbor is bombed by the Japanese. This causes suspicion to rise in Americans against Japanese Americans.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt issues Executive Order 9066. This order allowed the creation of military zones and permitted the removal or detainment of people in these zones.
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The states in the Pacific coast are made into military areas and Japanese-Americans are told to leave them and move into any other states.
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FDR signs Public Law 78-405, which allows someone to renounce their citizenship.
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