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Japanese start to immagrate to america
This relates to the essential question because it was the start of Japanese people in America. They upset the Americans because they worked longer hours for lower wages. -
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The timespan for the events that lead up to Japanese Internment Camps
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Japanese Exclusion League
It was founded in San Francisco, California. It showed that Americans did not like the Japanese coming. They started to exclude them from certain jobs and other activities. It started the idea of Japanese being banned for good. -
Gentlemans Agreement
President Roosevelt negotiated with Japan to stop issuing passports to japanese immagrants. This showed that Japanese probably were angry at the Americans for not allowing them to send more japanese people to america to work. That led to them attacking the Americans and the Americans putting all the people of Japanese heritage into Internment Camps. -
The Alien Land Law
The law that barred purchase of land by immagrants who could not become citezens. This showed that Japanese were becoming excluded from a lot of things which made Japan even angrier because the immagrants couldn't work on many jobs. This lead to Japanese Americans to become feared in America and put in Internment camps. -
Japan bombed Pearl Harbor
This event led t americans to be frightened of the japanese people in america because they thought that they would be attacked from the inside. This led to the americans putting all people of Japanese ancestry into internment camps -
the speach
the mayor of Los Angeles gave a speech calling for the round up of all people of Japanese ancestry. This made President Roosevelt decide to begin internment camps. -
Executive Order 9066
President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. It authorized for the relocation of all japanese americans to be put in internment camps. This was the start of internment camps. -
E-Day
Evacuation day for the people of Japanese ancestry.all people of japanese heritage were told to go to one of the internment camps. This was the beginning of the japanese internment camps. -
transferring to the internment camps
All Japanese American people were sent to internment camps. This was when all japanese were in internment camps. -
Moab was closed
Moab (one of the largest internment camps) was shut down. All of the residents were moved to a similar camp in Arizona. This was one of the most heavily secured internment camps and many people had to be moved out.
