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Japanese Came to America
In 1890, the Japanese (Issei) came to America to start a better life. This event is significant because this was how the Japanese got here. If they did not come here, Internment Camps would have not appeared. -
Japanese Women Come to America
Young women started to arrive to join their husbands at San Francisco. This event is significant because families can be together and the second generation of Japanese-Americans (Nisei) could change few things... -
Anti-Japanese Movement
The Anti-Japanese movements were growing. This event is significant because more and more people are disliking the Japanese. -
Gentlemen's Agreement
The Gentlemen's Agreement was negotiated. Only the family members of the Japanese laborers can come to America. It lasted to 1907 to 1908. This helped the families of the Japanese to come together. -
Nisei and the U.S. Army
Nisei wanted to prove their loyalty to America, so they fought in the U.S. Army. This is important because the Nisei wants to prove that they are not dangerous and just want to have a peaceful life. -
Pearl Harbor is BOMBED!!!
Pearl Harbor was bombed by the Japanese. This event was important because this showed that the Japanese and the Americans don't like each other and the Japanese are dangerous. -
Executive Order 9066
Franklin Roosevelt signed the Executive Order 9066. This event is significant because since the president signed the paper it states that Japanese have to go to the Internment Camps. -
Japanese-Americans Volunteer
Japanese-American voluntarily register for evacuation form Seattle. This event is significant because they're going to the relocation camps. -
Relocation Announcement
In late March,1942, relocation is being announced. This is revelent because this is where the Japanese will be staying until they are set free. -
Relocation Camps
Japanese residents sere transfered to one of ten relocation camps. It is important because the JApanese came for a better life and now it is ruined.
