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    There was no reason for us to try and get rid of all of our Japanese-Americans.There were 3 main causes of Japanese-Internment. One reason was because at the time there was a lot of racism in America. Another reason for Japanese-Internment was that the Japanese as a country had bombed Pearl Harbor. The final reason was that the Americans were afraid that the Japanese Americans would take all of the production and money that came out of farming.The final reason was the bombing of Pearl Harbor. The

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    000 Japanese Americans went from living peacefully in their homes‚ to living in constant fear and misery in prison camps. Their crime? Being of Japanese descent. Words will never be able to fully explain the horrors that the Japanese American internees went through‚ but in this essay‚ their experiences will be explained with respect and as much effort as possible. Although anti-Japanese and anti-Asian prejudice has been engraved in America’s very bones for decades‚ the main cause of Japanese American

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    Citizens and resident aliens of Japanese ancestry were forced by the federal government to abandon their homes and possessions on the west coast into internment camps. Taking innocent Japanese Americans away from their homes and livelihoods with no compensation is deplorable. They were sent to internment camps for the duration of the Pacific War. The big question that everyone wants an answer to is why the American government and people decided on this path to act. Japanese internment camps were unfair

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    During World War II‚ thousands of Japanese Americans‚ both Issei and Nisei‚ were relocated into internment camps. The majority of those who were deported were innocent and they lost their homes and properties during the war. In the internment camps‚ the Japanese Americans experience inhumane living conditions‚ a whole family could live in just one room. The food in the camps were terrible and many grew sick from the food. Many were questioned for their loyalty to America‚ and others were deported

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    writing the Japanese alphabet. Traditional Japanese have thicker strokes‚ however with a mechanical pencil‚ that cannot be achieved. This new form of writing used left to right writing format as opposed vertical. This style was taken under the wing of Japanese school-girls who began decorating the writing with thing such as hearts‚ happy face and multiple exclamation marks. With such a sudden change in the traditional way of writing‚ this style caused controversy within the Japanese community. It

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    or if you’ll get to come back? Well‚ Japanese Americans didn’t have to imagine it‚ it was their reality. The great majority of these people didn’t do anything to deserve the fate they got. The Japanese-Americans were taken from their homes and put into internments camps all across the United States. After the Bombing of Pearl Harbor President Roosevelt decided to put all Japanese-Americans in Internment Camps because he didn’t trust any of them. In 1942 Japanese-Americans were wrongly taken from their

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    flight‚ they put all Japanese in an internment camp to stop them from having any connections with the Emperor and trying to sabotage America until the war was over. Internment camps and concentrations camps weren’t made for the same thing because‚ Germany was prejudice against the jews and put them in concentration camps out of hate‚ Nazi concentration camps and Jewish internment camps are not essentially the same thing because‚ America responded to an attack not out of hate‚ Japanese had more freedom

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    Izzy Cordia 4th hour District Performance Event When World War II began there were 9 million people in concentration camps‚ when the war ended there were 3 million people. When the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor President Ford put the japanese americans and the immigrants into internment camps because they looked like the enemy‚ the Japanese were not able to fight in the Military because they looked like the enemy. When Hitler became Chancellor he chose to put the Jews in concentration camps because

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    A redundant act of tyranny was breached upon the rights Japanese Americans based upon Executive Order 9066. This act caused the relocation of about 110‚000 people with Japanese ancestry. Approximately 60% of the people that were relocated were U.S citizens with Japanese ancestry. The people that were interned would be told that they were in these camps for their own protection. Then again we must keep in mind that this action occurred because the United States felt like there was spies among us.

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    A Brief Comparison of Heroes in Chinese Mythologies and in Japanese Mythologies 1 Abstract Traditional mythologies are closely related to religions‚ a certain religion often depends on its myths to convince people and thus survive. Mythologies can be created and modified by religious groups.1In this paper‚ I compare the heroes in the Japanese mythologies‚ mainly the Kojiki2 and the Fudoki3 and the Chinese mythologies‚ mainly the Shan Hai Jing4 and Huainanzi5 and have found that the common things

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